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Effects of stretching exercises on primary dysmenorrhea in adolescent girls Cover

Effects of stretching exercises on primary dysmenorrhea in adolescent girls

Biomedical Human Kinetics
Volume 4 (2012): Issue 2012 (January 2012)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10101-012-0024-y | Journal eISSN: 2080-2234 | Journal ISSN: 2080-2234
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Language: English
Page range: 127 - 132
Submitted on: Jul 9, 2012
Accepted on: Dec 17, 2012
Published on: Dec 28, 2012
Published by: University of Physical Education in Warsaw
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
Muscle exercise stretching,
Dysmenorrhea,
Adolescence
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other,
Sports and recreation,
Physical education,
Sports and recreation, other

© 2012 Shahnaz Shahr-jerdy, Rahman Sheikh Hosseini, Maghsoud Eivazi Gh, published by University of Physical Education in Warsaw
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