Geographic Distribution of Stroke Incidence Within an Urban Population
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Geographic distribution of stroke incidence within an urban population: relations to socioeconomic circumstances and prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors.
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عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.32.5.1098