Preventive services: Counseling for healthy lifestyles

Geriatrics

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 34-37

  Bluestein, Daniel ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; DIETARY INTAKE; FALLING; FAMILY HISTORY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION PREVENTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRESCRIPTION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

AGED; COUNSELING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; RISK FACTORS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 17244383377     PISSN: 0016867X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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