808 PHYSIOLOGICAL CHANGES IN SIXTH GRADERS WHO TRAINED TO WALK THE BOSTON MARATHON
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Physiological changes in sixth graders who trained to walk the Boston marathon.
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0195-9131
DOI: 10.1249/00005768-199305001-00810