Health promotion strategies to encourage physical activity in infants, toddlers, and preschoolers

Journal of Pediatric Health Care

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 253-258

  Gunner, Kathy B ^a,b,d   Atkinson, Paige M ^b   Nichols, Julieana ^c   Eissa, Mona A ^c  

^a Parkview Pediatric Clinic   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

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EID: 21844474035     PISSN: 08915245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2005.05.002     Document Type: Article

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