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Research in Sports Medicine
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Volume 17, 2009 - Issue 2
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Original Research

Effect of Various Training Modalities on Vertical Jump

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Pages 84-94 | Received 27 Dec 2007, Accepted 03 Feb 2009, Published online: 10 Jun 2009

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