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The child and exercise: An overview

Jan Borms Vrije Universiteit Brussel, HILOK Laboratory of Human Biometry and Biomechanics, Pleinlaan 2, Brussels, B‐1050, Belgium
Pages 3-20 | Published online: 01 Feb 2008

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