The Prevalence of Low Bone Mineral Density in a Random Sample of Mexican Women and Men 50 Years and Older. A Population Study
✍ Scribed by Clark, Patricia; Ragi, Sergio; Delezé, Margarita; von Mühlen, Denise G.; Barrett-Connor, Elizabeth
- Book ID
- 123491980
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 54 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1094-6950
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