Methodology for assessing the prevalence of angina in primary care using practice based information in northern England

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 87-89

  Bottomley, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; ERROR; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031051328     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.51.1.87     Document Type: Article

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