The health benefits of dance

Home Health Care Management and Practice

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 155-157

  Alpert, Patricia T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

benefit; dance; exercise; health; prevention; sedentary

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952905414     PISSN: 10848223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1084822310384689     Document Type: Article

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