Genetic and environmental effects on hearing acuity and the association between hearing acuity, mobility and falls in older women
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Studies in sport, physical education and healthAuthors
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2010Discipline
TerveyskasvatusPublisher
University of JyväskyläISBN
978-951-39-3962-5ISSN Search the Publication Forum
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