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Chapter 19 - Fitness and Exercise

from Section 2.3 - Metabolic and Nutritional Health

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 June 2017

By
Maureen E. Farrell
Edited by
David Chelmow ,
Anita Blanchard  and
Lee Learman
David Chelmow
Affiliation:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Anita Blanchard
Affiliation:
University of Chicago
Lee Learman
Affiliation:
Florida Atlantic University
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The Well-Woman Visit , pp. 141 - 144
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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Guidelines

American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Well-Woman Recommendations. Available at: www.acog.org/About-ACOG/ACOG-Departments/Annual-Womens-Health-Care/Well-Woman-Recommendations, www.acog.org/-/media/Departments/Annual-Womens-Health-Care/Primary-and-Preventive-Care-ONLINE.pdf?dmc=1&ts=20160124T1159463170. Retrieved January 05, 2017.Google Scholar
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