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01-05-2011 | Letter to the Editor

Reply on Baker’s comments to Nolte and Noakes: “change in body mass accurately and reliably predicts change in body water after endurance exercise”

Authors: Timothy D. Noakes, Heinrich W. Nolte

Published in: European Journal of Applied Physiology | Issue 5/2011

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To the Editor, …

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Title: Reply on Baker’s comments to Nolte and Noakes: “change in body mass accurately and reliably predicts change in body water after endurance exercise”
Authors: Timothy D. Noakes
Heinrich W. Nolte
Publication date: 01-05-2011
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: European Journal of Applied Physiology / Issue 5/2011
Print ISSN: 1439-6319
Electronic ISSN: 1439-6327
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-010-1690-5

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