Resilience in mobility in the context of chronic disease and aging: Cross-sectional and prospective findings from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) study of aging

New Frontiers in Resilient Aging: Life-Strengths and Well-Being in Late Life

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 310-339

  Sawyer, Patricia ^a   Allman, Richard M ^a,b,c,d  

^a and Clinical Center   (United States)

^b GERIATRIC RESEARCH EDUCATION AND CLINICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Birmingham Atlanta VA Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)   (United States)

^d Southeast Center of Excellence in Geriatric Medicine (SCEGM)   (United States)

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EID: 79952541595     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511763151.014     Document Type: Chapter

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