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Heart-rate monitoring: the answer for assessing energy expenditure and physical activity in population studies?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2007

M. B. E. Livingstone
Affiliation:
Human Nutrition Research Group, University of Ulster at Coleraine, Coleraine BT52 1SA
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Abstract

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Type
Invited Commentary
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1997

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