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Body Mass Index as a Predictor of Mortality in Older People in Taiwan

✍ Scribed by Lee-Ching Hwang; Su-Chiu Chen; Jin-Jin Tjung; Hung-Yi Chiou; Chien-Jen Chen; Cheng-Ho Tsai

Book ID: 119636005
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 176 KB
Volume: 3
Category: Article
ISSN: 1873-9598
DOI: 10.1016/s1873-9598(09)70019-5

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