The geography of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease across time: California in 1993 and 1999

International Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 179-189

  Lipton, Robert ^a   Banerjee, Anirudhha ^a  

^a PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Hot spots; Spatial analysis; Tobacco related disease; Uniform grid

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34447290433     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14491907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7150/ijms.4.179     Document Type: Article

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