Preventable causes of death in Wisconsin, 2004

Wisconsin Medical Journal

Volumn 106, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 373-379

  Vila, Peter M ^a,b   Booske, Bridget C ^a   Wegner, Mark V ^b,c   Remington, Patrick L ^a,b,d  

^a Menominee Tribal Clinic   (United States)

^b Department of Population Health Sciences ^*  (United States)

^c Wisconsin Division of Public Health   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DEATH CERTIFICATE; HEALTH STATISTICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL INFORMATION; UNITED STATES;

CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; WISCONSIN;

EID: 35848964548     PISSN: 10981861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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