Walter M. Bortz II is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine and a graduate of Williams College and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Bortz's research has focused on the metabolism of carbohydrate and fat, and the importance of exercise in healthy aging.
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Paperback | 9781590791165 | 1590791169 | 2007-06-30 | 304 | 0.00 x 6.33 x 8.98 in | $14.95 |
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