Physical Fitness Characteristics of High vs. Low Performers on an Occupationally Specific Physical Agility Test for Patrol Officers

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

• Publication date

  2017-10-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1519/JSC.0000000000002082PMID 28658087
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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