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The Effect of Cholesterol Screening on College Students

John K. Scheer PhD School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
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Deborah Loper MEd School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
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Loree Wagner BS School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
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Steven Wise PhD Department of Educational Psychology and Measurement, School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
Pages 106-110 | Published online: 09 Jul 2010

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