Individual Growth Patterns and Physical Fitness in Riga Schoolchildren
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Physical fitness, obesity, and academic achievement in schoolchildren.
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta medico-historica Rigensia
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1022-8012,2592-818X
DOI: 10.25143/amhr.2002.vi.06