Seasonal, regional and secular variations of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular mortality in New Zealand.

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Published in Aust N Z J Med on October 01, 1990

Authors

A S Douglas1, D Russell, T M Allan

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1: University Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Medical School, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, Scotland.

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