Age variations in the relation of body mass indices to estimates of body fat and muscle mass
β Scribed by Marc S. Micozzi; Tamara M. Harris
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 390 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9483
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