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Body Composition, Gender, and Illicit Drug Use in an Urban Cohort

Joseph Cofrancesco Jr. Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, M.D., M.P.H.,,
Todd T. Brown Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
,
Robert F. Luo Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
,
Majnu John Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
,
Kerry J. Stewart Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
&
Adrian S Dobs Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Pages 467-474 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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