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Getting Scotland on the move?: reflections on a 5-year review of Scotland's national physical activity strategy

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Getting Scotland on the move? reflections on a 5-year review of Scotland's national physical activity strategy. / Halliday, Emma; Mutrie, Nanette; Bull, Fiona.
In: British Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol. 47, No. 17, 11.2013, p. 1130-1132.

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Halliday E, Mutrie N, Bull F. Getting Scotland on the move? reflections on a 5-year review of Scotland's national physical activity strategy. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 2013 Nov;47(17):1130-1132. Epub 2013 Jul 23. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2013-092467

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Halliday, Emma ; Mutrie, Nanette ; Bull, Fiona. / Getting Scotland on the move? reflections on a 5-year review of Scotland's national physical activity strategy. In: British Journal of Sports Medicine. 2013 ; Vol. 47, No. 17. pp. 1130-1132.

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