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Rehabilitation and development after childhood cancer: can the need for physical exercise be met?

Ann R. R. Robertson Department of Child & Family Mental Health, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, 3 Rillbank Terrace, Edinburgh EH9 1LL, Scotland, UK
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David A. Johnson Department of Child & Family Mental Health, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, 3 Rillbank Terrace, Edinburgh EH9 1LL, Scotland, UK
Pages 235-240 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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