BMI and obesity in US blood donors: a potential public health role for the blood centre

BMI and obesity in US blood donors: a potential public health role for the blood centre
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DOI:
10.1017/s1368980011003405
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发表时间:
2012-06-01
影响因子:
3.2
通讯作者:
Busch, Michael P.
Busch, Michael P.
中科院分区:
医学3区
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作者:
Murphy, Edward L.;Schlumpf, Karen;Busch, Michael P.

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