The Epidemic of Coronary Heart Disease in South Asian Populations: Causes and Consequences
- ISBN-10
- 0954671201
- ISBN-13
- 9780954671204
- Category
- Coronary heart disease
- Pages
- 146
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- SAHF
- Authors
- Raj S. Bhopal, Kiran C. R. Patel
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