Public Health and the Risk Factor: A History of an Uneven Medical Revolution
- ISBN-10
- 1580461271
- ISBN-13
- 9781580461276
- Category
- Coronary heart disease
- Pages
- 466
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer
- Author
- William G. Rothstein
Description
A look at how the concept of "risk factor" has influenced public health and preventive medicine, with an emphasis upon the study of heart disease.
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