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Review

. 2013 Mar-Apr;65(2):132-6.

doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2013.03.002. Epub 2013 Mar 13.

Yoga - an ancient solution to a modern epidemic. Ready for prime time?

Harinder K Bali¹

Affiliations

PMID: 23647890
PMCID: PMC3860602
DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2013.03.002

Review

Yoga - an ancient solution to a modern epidemic. Ready for prime time?

Harinder K Bali. Indian Heart J. 2013 Mar-Apr.

. 2013 Mar-Apr;65(2):132-6.

doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2013.03.002. Epub 2013 Mar 13.

Author

Harinder K Bali¹

Affiliation

¹ Director, Department of Cardiology, Fortis Hospital, Mohali 160062, Punjab, India. Electronic address: hkbalipgi@gmail.com.

PMID: 23647890
PMCID: PMC3860602
DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2013.03.002

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