Natural and Artificial Playing Fields: Characteristics and Safety Features

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Papers presented at a symposium (on title), held in Phoenix, Dec. 1988. Nineteen peer-reviewed papers present the views of designers, administrators, athletes, and researchers with regard to playing field standards, surface traction, testing and correlation to actual field experience, and state-of-the-art natural and artificial surfaces. Price to members is $34.40. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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