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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 4, 1978 - Issue 5
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Original Articles

Age, isometric knee extension strength, and fractionated resisted response time

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Pages 389-409 | Received 07 Jul 1978, Accepted 08 Aug 1978, Published online: 27 Sep 2007

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