Exercise as prescriptive therapy in multiple sclerosis: A consensus conference white paper

International Journal of MS Care

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL.3, 2012, Pages 2-16

  Vollmer, Timothy L ^a   Benedict, Ralph ^b   Bennett, Susan ^b   Motl, Robert W ^c   White, Andrea T ^d   Bombardier, Charles H ^e   Hebert, Jeffrey R ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 84886592187     PISSN: 15372073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7224/1537-2073-14.1.2     Document Type: Article

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