Live longer, live better: Lifestyle diseases and their prevention, Part 1

Dentistry Today

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 114-117

  Morse, Donald K ^a,b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Camden County College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33745625917     PISSN: 87502186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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