Frail men's perspectives on food and eating

Journal of Aging Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 314-324

  Moss, Sidney Z ^a   Moss, Miriam S ^a   Kilbride, Janet E ^a   Rubinstein, Robert L ^b  

^a ARCADIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eating; Food; Frailty; Masculinity

Indexed keywords

EID: 36048948289     PISSN: 08904065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaging.2007.05.006     Document Type: Article

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