The Effect of Obesity on Disability vs Mortality in Older Americans
- 23 April 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of internal medicine (1960)
- Vol. 167 (8) , 774-780
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.167.8.774
Abstract
Research from JAMA Internal Medicine — The Effect of Obesity on Disability vs Mortality in Older AmericansThis publication has 24 references indexed in Scilit:
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