Women's Risk Factors and Screening for Coronary Heart Disease

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 337-347

  Arslanian Engoren, Cynthia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary heart disease; Screening; USPSTF recommendations; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956015789     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: 15526909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2011.01234.x     Document Type: Article

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