The healthy heart program lowers heart disease risk in a rural county

Journal of Extension

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 21-35

  Anderson, Jennifer ^a   Nixon, Jan ^a   Woodard, Jennifer ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

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