Cardiorespiratory Resuscitation Training among Individuals Aged 60 and Above

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 54-61

  Lyda, Kathy Kitchens ^a   Pérez, Miguel A ^a   Chng, Chwee Lye ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

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EID: 0346241999     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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