Does childhood health affect chronic morbidity in later life?

Debra L. Blackwell; Mark D. Hayward; Eileen M. Crimmins

doi:10.1016/s0277-9536(00)00230-6

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Socioeconomic statusMedicineDiseaseGerontologyHealth careAffect (linguistics)Environmental healthPsychologyPopulationPathology

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Publication Info

Year: 2001
Type: article
Volume: 52
Issue: 8
Pages: 1269-1284
Citations: 417
Access: Closed

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