Innovative strategies that dispel the myths about urban young black men with high blood pressure

Cardiovascular Reviews and Reports

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 129-137

  Roary, Mary C ^a   Hill, Martha N ^a   Bone, Lee R ^b   Levine, David M ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PATIENT CARE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0033942727     PISSN: 01973118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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