Lifecourse epidemiology of disease: A tractable problem?

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 479-480

  Smith, George Davey ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; BODY MASS; CANCER RISK; CHRONIC DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY LIFE; HEART DISEASE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCOME; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG CANCER; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 34547843688     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dym131     Document Type: Editorial

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