Exercise after treatment for breast cancer: Effects on quality of life

Exercise and Cancer Survivorship: Impact on Health Outcomes and Quality of Life

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 53-72

  Crank, Helen ^a   Daley, Amanda ^b  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84862571956     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-1173-5_4     Document Type: Chapter

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