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Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 256-259

  Capurro, Daniel ^a   Caiozzi, Gianella ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BETA CAROTENE; VITAMIN;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NOTE; POPULATION; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 12444315951     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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