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  1. Womens Tennis Association and United States Olympic Committee, St. Petersburg, FL, USA

    Susie Parker-Simmons

  2. Nutrifit, Sport, Therapy, Inc., Atlanta, GA, USA

    Page Love

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  2. ATP World Tour, Rehab Plus Sports Therapy Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ, USA

    Todd S. Ellenbecker

  3. Lexington Clinic Orthopedics, Lexington, KY, USA

    W. Ben Kibler

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Parker-Simmons, S., Love, P. (2018). Sports Nutrition for Tennis Players. In: Di Giacomo, G., Ellenbecker, T., Kibler, W. (eds) Tennis Medicine. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71498-1_34

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