A critical review of epidemiological studies in inflammatory bowel disease

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 2-15

  Jan Irvine, E ^a   Farrokhyar, F ^a   Swarbrick, E T ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

CROHN DISEASE; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ENTERITIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; MIGRATION; MORTALITY; ONSET AGE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX RATIO; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035136053     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520150218002     Document Type: Review

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