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Impact of Exercise on Lower Activity Levels in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Randomized Controlled Trial from Turkey

  1. Meltem Kurtuncu Tanir PhD,
  2. Sema Kuguoglu PhD

Article first published online: 18 OCT 2012

DOI: 10.1002/rnj.58

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Rehabilitation Nursing

Rehabilitation Nursing

Volume 38, Issue 1, pages 48–59, January/February 2013

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Tanir, M. K. and Kuguoglu, S. (2013), Impact of Exercise on Lower Activity Levels in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Randomized Controlled Trial from Turkey. Rehabilitation Nursing, 38: 48–59. doi: 10.1002/rnj.58

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  1. Issue published online: 30 JAN 2013
  2. Article first published online: 18 OCT 2012
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 5 MAY 2012
  4. Manuscript Revised: 27 FEB 2012
  5. Manuscript Received: 21 SEP 2011

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