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  1. Department of Physical Education, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, 20742, USA

    Paul Vaccaro

  2. Children’s Hospital, National Medical Center, Washington DC, USA

    Frank M. Gallioto, Linda M. Bradley & Denise A. Hansen

  3. Bryant Woods Elementary School, Columbia, USA

    Jane Vaccaro

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Vaccaro, P., Gallioto, F.M., Bradley, L.M. et al. Development of a Cardiac Rehabilitation Programme for Children. Sports Medicine 1, 259–262 (1984). https://doi.org/10.2165/00007256-198401040-00001

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