Sarcopenia in Korean Elderly Men

Kayoung Lee

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Korean J Obes 2014; 23(2): 91-92

Published online June 30, 2014

Sarcopenia in Korean Elderly Men

Kayoung Lee

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Department of Family Medicine, Busan Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea

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