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Pelvic floor muscle strength and response to pelvic floor muscle training for stress urinary incontinence

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Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2003
Tongue
English
Weight
115 KB
Volume
22
Category
Article
ISSN
0733-2467

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