MeSH Review:
Breathing Exercises
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- The aerobic capacity and ventilatory efficiency during exercise in Qigong and Tai Chi Chuan practitioners. Lan, C., Chou, S.W., Chen, S.Y., Lai, J.S., Wong, M.K. Am. J. Chin. Med. (2004)
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