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Effect of daily physical activity on proximal femur

✍ Scribed by Timo Jämsä; Aki Vainionpää; Raija Korpelainen; Erkki Vihriälä; Juhani Leppäluoto


Book ID
116367028
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
164 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0268-0033

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