Calling All Practitioners: Encourage and Support the Creation of Active Schools and School Physical Activity Champions

American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 343-345

  Carson, Russell L ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84887547994     PISSN: 15598276     EISSN: 15598284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1559827613492604     Document Type: Editorial

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