Locomotive Syndrome: Definition and Management

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Reviews in Bone and Mineral Metabolism

سال: 2016

ISSN: 1534-8644,1559-0119

DOI: 10.1007/s12018-016-9208-2