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Pediatric

Postural stability in school-age children with mild bronchial asthma disease (a pilot study)

, PhD, , PhD, , MSc, , MD, , MSc & , PhD
Pages 11-14 | Received 12 Nov 2014, Accepted 01 Apr 2015, Published online: 18 Aug 2015

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