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Circuit Weight Training A New Direction for Cardiac Rehabilitation

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  1. Division of Cardiology, Patuxent Medical Group, Columbia and Francis Scott Key Medical Center, 4940 Eastern Ave, Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, USA

    Michael H. Kelemen & Kerry J. Stewart

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Kelemen, M.H., Stewart, K.J. Circuit Weight Training A New Direction for Cardiac Rehabilitation. Sports Medicine 2, 385–388 (1985). https://doi.org/10.2165/00007256-198502060-00001

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