Stroke epidemiological data of nine asian countries

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-7

  Ramani, N V ^a   Wong, Lawrence K S ^a   Singhal, B S ^a   Arjundas, D ^a   Misbach, Jusuf ^a   Ahmad, S A ^a   Lee, Sang Bok ^a   Jusoh, Mohd Rani Bin ^a   Selvapragasam, T ^a   Bitanga, Ester ^a   Marasigan, Simeon ^a   Haur, Lee Sze ^a   Wong, M C ^a   Chiu, Hou Chang ^a   Jeng, J S ^a   Poungvarin, Niphon ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular Disease; Stroke; Stroke Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003184941     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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