Elastic powers: The integration of biomarkers into the health and retirement study

Biosocial Surveys

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 78-95

  Weir, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 85009336422     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.17226/11939     Document Type: Chapter

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