The World Health Organisation's Rationale for Physical Activity: a Philosophical Critique
By: Andrew Bloodworth and Mike McNamee
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Language: English
Page range: 58 - 69
Published on: Dec 24, 2009
Published by: University of Physical Education in Warsaw
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