Global cardiovascular disease prevention: Time to get serious

Lancet

Volumn 358, Issue 9282, 2001, Pages 661-663

  Beaglehole, Robert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b NONE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SHORT SURVEY; STROKE; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

EID: 0035949136     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(01)05784-1     Document Type: Note

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