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J Caring Sci. 2015;4(4): 253-263. doi: 10.15171/jcs.2015.026
PMID: 26744725        PMCID: PMC4699502

Original Research

Yoga Practice Increases Minimum Muscular Fitness in Children with Visual Impairment

Soubhagyalaxmi Mohanty 1 * , Peri Venkata Ramana Murty 1, Balaram Pradhan 1, Alex Hankey 2

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