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Research in Sports Medicine
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Volume 14, 2006 - Issue 4
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Evaluation of Leg-to-Leg BIA in Assessing Body Composition in High-School-Aged Males and Females

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Pages 301-313 | Received 06 Apr 2006, Accepted 30 Jul 2006, Published online: 21 Dec 2006

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