Introduction: The role of exercise in the diagnosis and management of chronic disease in children and youth

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 403-405

  Tomassoni, Teresa L ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ADOLESCENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EXERCISE TESTING; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; OBESITY; PEDIATRIC; PULMONARY DISEASE

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LUNG DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS;

EID: 0029997452     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-199604000-00002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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