Androgenic-Anabolic Steroid—Induced Body Changes in Strength Athletes
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عنوان ژورنال: The Physician and Sportsmedicine
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0091-3847,2326-3660
DOI: 10.3810/psm.2001.01.316