Age related morphological alterations in elderly women;Alterações morfológicas relacionadas à idade em mulheres idosas

Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 73-77

  Krause, Maressa Priscila ^a   Buzzachera, Cosme Franklim ^a   Hallage, Tatiane ^a   dos Santos, Elisa César Ribeiro ^a   da Silva, Sergio Gregorio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aging; Anthropometry; Body composition

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952460144     PISSN: 14158426     EISSN: 19800037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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