Gaps in women's perceptions of the causes of coronary heart disease: Rationale for improving the message

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 146-148

  Limacher, Marian C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CORONARY RISK; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 19944391605     PISSN: 08839212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008483-200505000-00004     Document Type: Editorial

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