Clinical isokinetic characteristics for professional ballet artists were determined preseason and at "peak" season. Twenty-eight dancers (equal N/sex) were studied at 45, 90, and 180 per second. The d...
Physiologic responses to ballet exercise and VO2max during treadmill running were studied in elite professional ballet dancers (7 men, 8 women; age 20-30 yr) from American Ballet Theatre. Ten dancer w...
This paper contributes to debate on social constructionism in the sociology of health and illness through a study of injury among ballet dancers. In this empirical study of classical ballet dancers, w...
The present study compares spinal configuration, spinal range of motion and joint mobility in first-year students of the Swedish Ballet School and in nondancing students of corresponding age and sex i...
Ballet dancers are vulnerable to various stress-related injuries; foot and ankle injuries are the most common. This study determined if the pressure across the foot could be more evenly distributed by...
Gilbert Ballet (1853-1916) was born into a medical family in the French province of Limousin. He completed a brilliant career in Paris hospitals: Resident (1875), Assistant to Professor Charcot of Sal...
G. Ballet, former Chairman (1909-1910) of the S.F.H.M., wrote a remarkable "Discourse on the Method" for Psychiatry in order to introduce his "Clinics" (1887). This work, revisited for our present pur...