Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 42, Issue 4 , Pages 327-328 , April 2008

Physical Activity in Adolescents: From Associations to Interventions

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PII: S1054-139X(08)00073-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.01.006

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 42, Issue 4 , Pages 327-328 , April 2008

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