The assessment of children's anaerobic performance using modifications of the Wingate Anaerobic Test

Pediatric Exercise Science

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 80-89

  Chia, Michael ^a   Armstrong, Neil ^a   Childs, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0002403737     PISSN: 08998493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/pes.9.1.80     Document Type: Article

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