Hazards of Obesity‐the Framingham Experience

Acta Medica Scandinavica

Volumn 222, Issue 723 S, 1987, Pages 23-36

  HIGGINS, MILLICENT ^a,b   KANNEL, WILLIAM ^a,b   GARRISON, ROBERT ^a,b   PINSKY, JOAN ^a,b   STOKES, JOSEPH ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

adiposity; cardiovascular disease; coronary heart disease; death rates; obesity; risk factors; skinfolds

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747084224     PISSN: 00016101     EISSN: 09546820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0954-6820.1987.tb05925.x     Document Type: Article

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