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Published on February 2, 2011 | http://doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2011.02.4898

Evaluation and functional training in the elderly

Evaluación y entrenamiento funcional en el adulto mayor

Claudio Montejo, Marta Toledo, Claudia Corvalán

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Claudio Montejo

MEDS, Santiago, Chile.

Marta Toledo

MEDS, Santiago, Chile.

Claudia Corvalán

MEDS, Santiago, Chile.

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Citation Montejo C, Toledo M, Corvalán C. Evaluation and functional training in the elderly. Medwave 2011;11(02):e4898 doi: 10.5867/medwave.2011.02.4898

Submission date 26/10/2011

Acceptance date 22/01/2011

Publication date 02/02/2011

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