Living alone after myocardial infarction. Impact on prognosis.

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Published in JAMA on February 10, 1992

Authors

R B Case1, A J Moss, N Case, M McDermott, S Eberly

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1: Department of Medicine, St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY 10025.

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