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Parkerson, George R. Jr. MD, MPH; Broadhead, W E MD, PhD; Tse, Chiu-kit J. MSPH Author Information
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- Year
- 1991
- Type
- article
- Volume
- 29
- Issue
- 7
- Pages
- 679-683
- Citations
- 21
- Access
- Closed
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- 10.1097/00005650-199107000-00008