Validity of self-reported cardiovascular disease

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 5-6

  Joshi, R ^a   Turnbull, F ^a  

^a University of Sydney   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; EDITORIAL; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; STROKE; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; VALIDITY;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF DISCLOSURE; STROKE;

EID: 61849154270     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: 14455994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2008.01859.x     Document Type: Editorial

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