Epidemiological studies and treatment of hypertension

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 863-864

  Gupta, R ^a   Sharma, A K ^a   Kapoor, A ^a   Prakash, H ^a  

^a Monilek Hospital and Research Centre   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0031261015     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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