Natural Disasters and Myocardial Infarction: The Six Years After Hurricane Katrina

Natural Disasters and Myocardial Infarction: The Six Years After Hurricane Katrina
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DOI:
10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.12.013
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发表时间:
2014-04-01
影响因子:
8.9
通讯作者:
Irimpen, Anand M.
Irimpen, Anand M.
中科院分区:
医学2区
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作者:
Peters, Matthew N.;Moscona, John C.;Irimpen, Anand M.

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