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Waist circumference, body mass index, hip circumference and waist-to-hip ratio as predictors of cardiovascular disease in Aboriginal people

✍ Scribed by Wang, Z; Hoy, W E


Book ID
110022618
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
84 KB
Volume
58
Category
Article
ISSN
0954-3007

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