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Does Waist Circumference Add to the Predictive Power of the Body Mass Index for Coronary Risk?

✍ Scribed by Iwao, Satoshi ;Iwao, Nobuko ;Muller, Denis C. ;Elahi, Dariush ;Shimokata, Hiroshi ;Andres, Reubin

Book ID: 109967245
Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 118 KB
Volume: 9
Category: Article
ISSN: 1071-7323
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2001.93

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