Factor analysis of possible risks for hypertension in a black South African population
β Scribed by Schutte, A E; van Rooyen, J M; Huisman, H W; Kruger, H S; de Ridder, J H
- Book ID
- 110048525
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 136 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0950-9240
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