title: BMI, age, and mortality: the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.
authors.affiliation: Department of Veterans Affairs, Baltimore VA Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, and the Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
authors.forename: John D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Sorkin
mesh_terms: D000375:Aging; D006801:Humans; D050177:Overweight / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013851:Thinness / Q000503:physiopathology*