Epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease in different ethnic and religious groups: Limitations and aetiological clues

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-28

  Probert, C S J ^a   Jayanthi, V ^b   Rampton, D S ^c   Mayberry, J F ^d  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Kilpauk Medical College   (India)

^c ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIA; CROHN DISEASE; DIETARY INTAKE; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL ASPECT; TUBERCULOSIS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030027329     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00418851     Document Type: Short Survey

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