Editorial: Cardiovascular disease and differences between the sexes

American Family Physician

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1290-1292

  Johnson, Bruce E ^a   Johnson, Cynda Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CLINICAL TRIALS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0035316220     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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