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Physiological changes of aging affecting salt and water balance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 November 2008

Myron Miller ,
Gabriel C Gold  and
Deborah A Friedlander
Myron Miller*
Affiliation:
Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York
Gabriel C Gold
Affiliation:
Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York
Deborah A Friedlander
Affiliation:
Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York
*
Myron Miller MD, Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Box 1070, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, New York 10029, USA.
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Biological gerontology
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Reviews in Clinical Gerontology , Volume 1 , Issue 3 , August 1991 , pp. 215 - 230
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1991

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