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Editorial
. 2015 Oct;54(10):795-6.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2015.07.013.

Rx exercise: physical activity is good medicine

Bradley D Stein  1 , Tamara Dubowitz  2
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Editorial

Rx exercise: physical activity is good medicine

Bradley D Stein et al. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2015 Oct.
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