Cardiovascular disease and the UN Millennium Development Goals: a serious concern
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1743-4297,1743-4300
DOI: 10.1038/ncpcardio0630