Cost-effectiveness of Project ADAM: a project to prevent sudden cardiac death in high school students.

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Published in Pediatr Cardiol on March 28, 2005

Authors

S Berger1, B N Whitstone, S J Frisbee, J T Miner, A Dhala, R G Pirrallo, L M Utech, R C Sachdeva

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1: Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA. sberger@chw.org

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