Promoting physical activity among older people

Generations

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 54-59

  Hughes, Susan L ^a   Prohaska, Thomas R ^a   Rimmer, James H ^a   Heller, Tamar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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