Weekly training volume and hematological status in female top-level athletes of different sports

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 398-403

  Ostojic, S M ^a,b   Ahmetovic, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

^b Faculty of Sport and Tourism TIMS   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Anemia, iron deficiency; Female; Ferritins; Running

Indexed keywords

EID: 52649172694     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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