MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN SOUTHERN RHODESIA
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- 31 December 1962
- Vol. 25 (1) , 25-29
- https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.25.1.25
Abstract
Among Europeans in Southern Rhodesia 370 cases of primary myocardial infarction are analysed and discussed. The extremely low incidence of the disease among Africans is described. The causes for this differing incidence are considered.Keywords
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