Diverticular Disease of the Colon: A Deficiency Disease of Western Civilization

British Medical Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 5759, 1971, Pages 450-454

  Painter, Neil S ^a   Burkitt, Denis P ^b  

^a Manor House Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; CEREAL; COLON; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON TUMOR; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIET; HUMAN; INTESTINE POLYP; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

AFRICA; CEREALS; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIET; DIVERTICULUM, COLON; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMAN; INTESTINAL POLYPS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0015236242     PISSN: 00071447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.5759.450     Document Type: Article

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