Premature mortality in middle-aged men: Serum cholesterol as risk factor
β Scribed by Peterson, Bo ;Trell, Erik
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 857 KB
- Volume
- 61
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1440
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