Findings in the Cornell university ambulatory blood pressure worksite study: A review

Homeostasis in Health and Disease

Volumn 38, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 195-215

  Schnall, Peter L ^a   Landsbergis, Paul ^a   Belkic', Karen ^a   Warren, Katherine ^a   Schwartz, Joe ^a   Pickering, Tom ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

'Job strain'; Ambulatory blood pressure; Cohort; Epidemiology; Etiology; Hypertension; Occupation

Indexed keywords

EID: 2542511701     PISSN: 09607560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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