Mobility and Aging: Transference to Transportation

نویسندگان

  • Thomas R. Prohaska
  • Lynda A. Anderson
  • Steven P. Hooker
  • Susan L. Hughes
  • Basia Belza
چکیده

1 Institute for Health Research and Policy (MC 275), University of Illinois at Chicago, 1747 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60608, USA 2Healthy Aging Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA 3Public Health Research Center, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Room 117, 921 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC 29208, USA 4Health Promotion Research Center, University of Washington, 1107 NE 45th Street, Suite 200, Seattle, WA 98105, USA

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دوره 2011  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2011