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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Illicit Use and Abuse of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids Among Brazilian Bodybuilders

Azenildo Moura SantosInstituto de Saúde Coletiva, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Alameda Benevento, Salvador, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Manoel Sérgio Pereira da RochaInstituto Brasileiro de Pós –graduação e Extensão, Recife, Brazil
&
Marcos Freire da SilvaInstituto Brasileiro de Pós –graduação e Extensão, Recife, Brazil
Pages 742-748 | Published online: 29 Nov 2010

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