Gender-Specific Aspects of the Experience of Coronary Artery Disease

Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 215-223

  Roberts, Barbara H ^a  

^a MIRIAM HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 33746079880     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012440905-7/50287-5     Document Type: Chapter

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