Let's keep walking

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 40, Issue 7 SUPPL.1, 2008, Pages

  Zhu, Weimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; WALKING;

HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; WALKING;

EID: 55249096725     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e31817c72af     Document Type: Editorial

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