Year 2000 fitness objectives for the nation. The physician's role
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Year 2000 fitness objectives for the nation. The physician's role
Abstract
Physicians and other health care professionals can play an integral role in encouraging individuals to exercise. This article presents a general philosophical approach to the exercise prescription as well as the Year 2000 Physical Activity and Fitness Objectives for the Nation, which call for greater physician involvement in this area.
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