The Physiological Effect of Intermittent Fasting (fasting the Month of Ramadan) on Anthropometrics and Blood Variables
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........................................................................................................ii Dedication ..................................................................................... iv Acknowledgements........................................................................................v List of Tables and Figures...........................................................................ix Abbreviations...............................................................................................xi Chapter
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تاریخ انتشار 2014