Recent Advances: Geriatric Medicine

BMJ

Volumn 312, Issue 7030, 1996, Pages 561-563

  Elon, Rebecca D ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CAFFEINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BODY MASS; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FALLING; GERIATRICS; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; NUTRITION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT SURVEY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0030068073     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.312.7030.561     Document Type: Article

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