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An Empirical Evaluation of the Prediction of Maximal Heart Rate

Hermann-J. Engels Division of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Wayne State University, USA
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Weimo Zhu Division of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Wayne State University, USA
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Robert J. Moffatt Department of Nutrition, Food, and Movement Sciences, Florida State University, USA
Pages 94-98 | Accepted 22 Jul 1997, Published online: 08 Feb 2013

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