Clinical recognition of early invasive malignant melanoma.
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STEPHEN LEEDER Professor MICHAEL GLIKSMAN Research Fellow Department of Community Medicine, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, New South Wales 2145, Australia. I Beaglehole R, Dobson A, Hobbs MS, Jackson R, IMlartin CA. Coronary heart disease in Australia atad New Zealand. Itzt Eptpidemiol 1989;18(suppl 1): 145-8. 2 Svtkowski PA, Kannel WB, D'Agostino RB. Changes in risk factors and the decline in mortality from cardiovascular disease. N Engil Mfed 1990;322:1635-41. 3 Al-Roomi KA, Dobson AJ, Hall E, Heller RF, Magnus P. Dcclining mortality from ischaemic heart discasc and cercbrovascular diseasc itn Australia. Am_Y Ept'demiol 1989;129:503-10. 4 Keys A, Menotti A, Karsonen AJ, et al. The dict and 15-ycar death rates in the seven countries study. Amj Epidemiiol 1986;124:903-15. 5 Gold M, Franks P. The social origin of cardiovascular risk: an investigation in a rural community. Init7 Health Serv 1990;20:40516. 6 Gliksman M1D, Dwver 1, Wlodarczyk J. Differences in modifiable cardiovascular disease risk factors in Australian schoolchildren: the results of a nationwide survey. Prev Med 1990;19: 291-304. 7 Rose G. Sick individuals and sick populations. Intj Epidemiol 1985;14:32-8. 8 Gilksman MD, Dwyer T, Boulton 'IJC. Should the primary prevention of coronary heart disease commence in childhood? Mled]7Aaust 1987;146:360-2. 9 McCormick J, Skrabanek P. Coronary heart disease is not preventable by population interventions. Lancet 1988;it:839-41. 10 Svme SL. Coronary artery disease: a sociocultural perspective. Circulation 1987;76(suppl 1): 112-6. 11 Hall J, Heller RF, Dobson AJ, Lloyd DM1, Sanson-Fisher RW, Leeder SR. A cost-effectiveness analysis of alternatite strategies for the presvention of heart disease. Med 7 Aust 1988;148: 273-7.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- BMJ
دوره 301 6759 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1990