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Book Title: Increasing Physical Activity: A Practical Guide
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: James M. Rippe
Publication Name: Increasing Physical Activity: a Practical Guide : a Practical Guide
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Year: 2020
Series: Lifestyle Medicine Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 206 Pages