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Main Authors: Wojciech Czyżewski, Bartłomiej Tyzo, Jakub Litak, Arkadiusz Podkowiński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kazimierz Wielki University 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Education, Health and Sport
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Online Access:http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/4897