Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 34-40 , June 2010

Gastric Emptying Rate of Young Cyclists by Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Three Case Studies

  • Verónica Montfort-Steiger

      Affiliations

    • Children's Health and Exercise Research Centre, School of Sport and Health Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
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  • Craig Anthony Williams

      Affiliations

    • Children's Health and Exercise Research Centre, School of Sport and Health Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding Author Craig A. Williams, Children's Health and Exercise Research Centre, School of Sport and Health Sciences, University of Exeter, St. Luke's Campus, Heavitree Road, Exeter EX1 2LU, UK
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  • Neil Armstrong

      Affiliations

    • Children's Health and Exercise Research Centre, School of Sport and Health Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
    • ,
  • Jonathan Fulford

      Affiliations

    • Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK

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PII: S1728-869X(10)60005-6

doi: 10.1016/S1728-869X(10)60005-6

Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 34-40 , June 2010

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