Body mass index and mortality among US male physicians☆

From the Division of Preventive Medicine (U.A.A., P.A.L., J.M.G., I.-M.L., A.S., J.E.B., J.E.M.) and Channing Laboratory (W.C.W., J.E.M.), Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Departments of Epidemiology (I.-M.L., J.E.B., W.C.W., J.E.M.) and Nutrition (W.C.W.), Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA; Massachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Brockton/West Roxbury, MA (J.M.G.); School of Public Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX (U.A.A.); and the Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine and Division of General Internal Medicine, Hospital Universitario, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil (P.A.L.)

Received 24 June 2002; accepted 28 October 2003. published online 19 August 2004.

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