Rethinking: Exercise and Aging

Consultant Pharmacist

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 946-958

  Zanni, Guido R ^a   Wick, Jeannette Y ^b  

^a National Institutes of Health ^*

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AGED; AGING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTHROPATHY; CANCER; CANCER PREVENTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FALLING; HEALTH; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; KINESIOTHERAPY; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; OBESITY; PHARMACIST; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

EID: 0842300596     PISSN: 08885109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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