Interrelations of age, health, and speed

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 50 B, Issue 1, 1995, Pages P33-P41

  Earles, Julie L ^a   Salthouse, Timothy A ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY;

EID: 0028918085     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/50B.1.P33     Document Type: Article

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