Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Mortality—Geographic and Ethnic
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Cardiovascular epidemiology and prevention.
Correspondence to: Dr F Rodrı́guez-Artalejo, Departamento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Avda. Arzobispo Morcillo, sn, 28029 Madrid, Spain; [email protected] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T he scientific field of epidemiology and prevention of cardiovascular disease is enormous. Thus, in this glossary the reade...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health
سال: 1962
ISSN: 0002-9572
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.52.1.94