"Environmental Hypertensionology" the effects of environmental factors on blood pressure in clinical practice and research

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 836-842

  Brook, Robert D ^a   Weder, Alan B ^a   Rajagopalan, Sanjay ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANT; ALTITUDE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LATITUDE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AIR POLLUTION; ALTITUDE; BLOOD PRESSURE; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 80355131967     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: 17517176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2011.00543.x     Document Type: Review

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