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Evidence for recent increases in obesity and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in a Navajo community

✍ Scribed by Teri R. Hall; Martin E. Hickey; Terry B. Young

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1992
Tongue: English
Weight: 619 KB
Volume: 4
Category: Article
ISSN: 1042-0533
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.1310040414

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