History of the rochester epidemiology project

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 266-274

  Joseph Melton, L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HISTORY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; UNITED STATES;

EPIDEMIOLOGY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; MINNESOTA;

EID: 0030098039     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/71.3.266     Document Type: Article

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