Outdoor Mobility in Old Age

The Encyclopedia of Human Ecology: Volume 1,2

Volumn 1-2, Issue , 2003, Pages 537-542

  Mollenkopf, Heidrun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

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