Generation changes over the period of 1986-2006 in the physical fitness of boys aged 7-19 from eastern Poland at particular stages of education
By: Jerzy Saczuk, Agnieszka Wasiluk and Mirosław Zalech
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Language: English
Page range: 112 - 116
Submitted on: Sep 7, 2012
Accepted on: Nov 28, 2012
Published on: Dec 28, 2012
Published by: University of Physical Education in Warsaw
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