Age and anthropometric determinants of radial bone mass in premenopausal caucasian women: A cross-sectional study
β Scribed by L. Halioua; J. J. B. Anderson
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 774 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0937-941X
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