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Exercise in the prevention of osteoporosis

  • Session VIII: Prevention: Estrogen, Calcium And Exercise
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Drinkwater, B.L. Exercise in the prevention of osteoporosis. Osteoporosis Int 3 (Suppl 1), 169–171 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01621898

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