Body Mass Index is Inversely Related to Mortality in Elderly Subjects
- 23 October 2007
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Vol. 23 (1) , 19-24
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-007-0429-4
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