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Title: Inactivity better than BMI at flagging heart risk.(Cardiovascular Medicine)(Body mass index)
Author: Heidi Splete
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: October 1, 2004
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 34Issue: 19Page: 22(1)

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A model of thoroughness in compilation, analysis, and cross-reference, this annotated bibliography was compiled by a medical librarian and a library science faculty member. About 1,200 government publications and 100 databases from some 90 federal agencies, institutes, and information centers are described. . . . Written for the researcher, this is an excellent quick reference for depository libraries and a useful selection tool for libraries that seek it." Choice "No other publication brings together such detailed information on government publications in the medical and health sciences field. The authors have cut a pathway through the maze of government publications." Medical Reference Services Quarterly ... Read more