The case against 'the case against childhood cholesterol screening'.

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Published in JAMA on June 12, 1991

Authors

K Resnicow1, G Berenson, S Shea, S Srinivasan, W Strong, E L Wynder

Author Affiliations

1: American Health Foundation, New York, NY 10017.

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