P.1.037 Quality of life post MI: Influence of depression and effect of treatment with sertraline
β Scribed by J.R. Swenson; A.H. Glassman; K. Swedberg; D. Barton; L. Van Zyl; L. Forman; C. O'Connor
- Book ID
- 119576786
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 124 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0924-977X
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