Differences in disability among black and white stroke survivors -United States, 2000-2001

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-6

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ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABLED PERSON; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGRO; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISABLED PERSONS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 13744252430     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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