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Development of a questionnaire to assess the determinants of exercise among breast cancer survivors in Puerto Rico

, PT, PhD, , PT, PhD & , PT, MPH
Pages 379-392 | Accepted 15 Oct 2012, Published online: 17 Dec 2012

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