All's fair ... But not in diabetes. Women's unique vulnerability: Part I

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 167-171

  Finn, Susan Calvert ^a,b  

^a ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b c/o Jane Grant Tougas/JGT Ideas ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIET THERAPY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 37849186365     PISSN: 10597115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.1998.7.167     Document Type: Article

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