Socio-medical Characteristics of Coronary Disease in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the World.

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Published in Mater Sociomed on January 01, 2011

Authors

Izet Masic1, Mirsad Rahimic, Mirza Dilic, Ribana Kadribasic, Selim Toromanovic

Author Affiliations

1: Cathedra for Family medicine, Faculty of medicine, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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