Maximising joint health: Preventing and managing knee osteoarthritis in the athlete
β Scribed by Bennell, K.
- Book ID
- 124120754
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 57 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1440-2440
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