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Batteries assessing health related fitness in the elderly: a brief review

✍ Scribed by S. Varela; C. Ayán; J. M. Cancela

Book ID
107391403
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
153 KB
Volume
5
Category
Article
ISSN
1813-7253

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