Exploring Sports Nutrition Knowledge in Elite Gaelic Footballers
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A comparison of the physiological profiles of elite Gaelic footballers, hurlers, and soccer players.
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrients
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2072-6643
DOI: 10.3390/nu13041081