The real contribution of the major risk factors to the coronary epidemics

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 2657-2660

  Magnus, P ^a   Beaglehole, R ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND WELFARE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; CORONARY RISK; EPIDEMIC; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORTALITY; NOTE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD;

EID: 0035842405     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.161.22.2657     Document Type: Note

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