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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 35, 2009 - Issue 1
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An Exploratory Study of Aging and Perceptual-Motor Expertise in Handball Goalkeepers

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Pages 1-19 | Received 20 May 2006, Accepted 17 Apr 2007, Published online: 28 Jan 2009

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