Integration of Exercise Professionals to Help Patients Adopt and Maintain Healthy Movement Behaviour: What Are We Waiting For?

Overview

Journal Can Fam Physician

Specialties General Medicine
Public Health

Date 2024 Oct 15

PMID 39406428

Authors

Michelle Fortier

Tamara Morgan

Jennifer Tomasone

Rahul Jain

Affiliations

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