Fitness for reducing osteoporosis

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 33-34

  Christmas, Colleen ^a,b  

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

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXERCISE; FITNESS; LIFESTYLE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SHORT SURVEY; WALKING;

EID: 0033779373     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/psm.2000.10.1246     Document Type: Short Survey

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9. Exercise and older patients: Guidelines for the clinician