Socioeconomic inequalities in coronary heart disease risk in older age: contribution of established and novel coronary risk factors.

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Published in J Thromb Haemost on November 01, 2009

Authors

S E Ramsay1, R W Morris, P H Whincup, O Papacosta, A Rumley, L Lennon, G Lowe, S G Wannamethee

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Population Health, UCL, London, UK. s.ramsay@pcps.ucl.ac.uk

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