Patterns of comorbidity and mortality risk in blacks and whites
โ Scribed by Daniel McGee; Richard Cooper; Youlian Liao; Ramon Durazo-Arvizu
- Book ID
- 117704034
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 579 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1047-2797
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