NEW PREPARTICIPATION HEALTH SCREENING RECOMMENDATIONS
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عنوان ژورنال: ACSM'S Health & Fitness Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1091-5397
DOI: 10.1249/fit.0000000000000202