Fasting Can Prevent Various Chronic Diseases.

Acta Med Indones

Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia.

Published: July 2016

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