Differences in care-seeking behavior for acute chest pain in the United States and Japan
Authors:
- David J WhellanDWDavid J Whellan
- Katsuhiko TabuchiKTKatsuhiko Tabuchi
- Kevin A SchulmanKSKevin A Schulman
- 1 April 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in American Heart Journal
- Vol. 147 (4) , 630-635
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