Decrease in U.S. deaths from coronary disease [8]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 357, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 941-

  Kabir, Zubair ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMBUSTION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; IRELAND; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 34548315741     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc071905     Document Type: Letter

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