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Bone density and physical activity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

Olga M. Rutherford
Affiliation:
Department of Physiology, Imperial College School of Medicine at St Mary's, Norfolk Place, London W2 1PG
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Abstract

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Type
Symposium on ‘Nutritional aspects of bone’
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1997

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