Vicissitudes of preventive medicine and a new challenge

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 224-229

  Collen, M F ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Preventive medicine; Vital statistics

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASE; INFLUENZA; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MASS SCREENING; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICS; STROKE; VITAL STATISTICS;

EID: 0036073149     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1634440     Document Type: Conference Paper

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