Exercise Dependence in Elite Female Dancers

Journal of Dance Medicine and Science

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 4-6

  Pierce, Edgar E ^a   Daleng, Myra L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND   (United States)

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EID: 84896583134     PISSN: 1089313X     EISSN: 23748060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1089313X0200600101     Document Type: Article

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