Prevalence of Sarcopenia in Geriatric Hospitalized Patients
β Scribed by Smoliner, Christine; Sieber, Cornel C.; Wirth, Rainer
- Book ID
- 122843585
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 351 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1538-9375
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