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Multicenter Study
. 2005 Nov 5;331(7524):1061-2.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.38567.382731.AE. Epub 2005 Aug 17.

The broader impact of walking to school among adolescents: seven day accelerometry based study

Leslie M Alexander  1 , Jo Inchley, Joanna Todd, Dorothy Currie, Ashley R Cooper, Candace Currie
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Multicenter Study

The broader impact of walking to school among adolescents: seven day accelerometry based study

Leslie M Alexander et al. BMJ. .
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