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Taylor, R.S., Jolly, K. (2007). The Evidence Base for Cardiac Rehabilitation. In: Perk, J., et al. Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-502-8_2

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