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P Chillón1, J Panter2, K Corder2

  • 1PROFITH "PROmoting FITness and Health through physical activity" research group, Department of Physical Education and Sport, Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Granada, Ctra de Alfacar s/n, Granada 18071, Spain.

Health & Place
|December 22, 2014
PubMed

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AdolescenceChildrenDistanceWalking to school

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