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- 1996
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- review
- Volume
- 94
- Issue
- 11
- Pages
- 2982-2985
- Citations
- 71
- Access
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Jacques E. Rossouw
(1996).
Estrogens for Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease.
Circulation
, 94
(11)
, 2982-2985.
https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.94.11.2982
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- 10.1161/01.cir.94.11.2982