Strength training for older people

Optimizing Exercise and Physical Activity in Older People

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 125-157

  Dodd, Karen J ^a   Taylor, Nicholas F ^a   Bradley, Scott ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 4544360153     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7506-5479-1.50010-8     Document Type: Chapter

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