SARS, lay epidemiology, and fear [1]

Lancet

Volumn 361, Issue 9370, 2003, Pages 1739-1740

  Razum, Oliver ^a   Becher, Heiko ^a   Kapaun, Annette ^a   Junghanss, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; DATA ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIC; FEAR; HUMAN; LETTER; MASS COMMUNICATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

EID: 0037737947     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13335-1     Document Type: Letter

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