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RESEARCH PAPERS

Secular change in muscular strength of indigenous rural youth 6–17 years in Oaxaca, southern Mexico: 1968–2000

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Pages 169-185 | Received 19 May 2009, Accepted 03 Sep 2009, Published online: 09 Feb 2010

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