Statistics of chronic disease control
- 1 April 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Nature
- Vol. 356 (6370) , 557-558
- https://doi.org/10.1038/356557a0
Abstract
Control of the chronic diseases of middle age is increasingly important, in developed and in developing countries, as other causes of premature death decrease. It requires bigger clinical trials, and better epidemiologyKeywords
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