"If i had lots of money. I'd have a body makeover:" Managing the aging body

Social Forces

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1003-1020

  Slevin, Kathleen F ^a  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

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EID: 77953582950     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: 15347605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sof.0.0302     Document Type: Article

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