The association of body mass index and osteoarthritis of the knee joint: An examination of genetic and environmental influences
β Scribed by Nisha J. Manek; Deborah Hart; Timothy D. Spector; Alexander J. MacGregor
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 70 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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