Medicine and the artist

Age and Ageing

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 4-5

  Dequeker, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LEAD;

AGING; ART; CAUSE OF DEATH; EDITORIAL; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION; LEAD POISONING; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGEVITY; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION; MORTALITY; NONMEDICAL OCCUPATIONS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PAINTER; PALEOPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SILICOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; EUROPE; FEMALE; HISTORY, 15TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; HUMANS; INFECTION; LEAD POISONING; LONGEVITY; MALE; MEDICINE IN ART; MIDDLE AGED; PAINTINGS; SCULPTURE; SILICOSIS;

EID: 38549174726     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afm154     Document Type: Editorial

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