Serum cholesterol levels and suicide: A further comment

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 338-339

  Lester, David ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LETTER; META ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLESTEROL; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; META-ANALYSIS; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 0141923678     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/suli.33.3.338.23210     Document Type: Letter

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