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The effect of smartphone usage on the upper extremity performance among Saudi Youth, KSA

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|Mar 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjr-2018-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2393-3356 | Journal ISSN: 2069-6523
Language: English
Page range: 47 - 53
Submitted on: Nov 18, 2017
Accepted on: Dec 15, 2017
Published on: Mar 13, 2018
Published by: Romanian Rhinologic Society
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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