Exercise and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Military Veterans: A Systematic Review.

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Military Medicine

• Publication date

  2016-09-09

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.7205/MILMED-D-15-00488PMID 27612337
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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