COMBINED EFFECT OF PNF STRETCHING WITH CHEST MOBILITY EXERCISES ON CHEST EXPANSION AND PULMONARY FUNCTIONS FOR ELDERLY
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Physiotherapy
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2348-8336,2349-5987
DOI: 10.15621/ijphy/2015/v2i3/67032