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Serum Cholesterol Levels in College Students: Opportunities for Education and Intervention

Phillip B. Sparling EdD
,
Teresa K. Snow MS
&
Bill D. Beavers MSView further author information
Pages 123-127 | Published online: 24 Mar 2010

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