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. 1965 Apr;19(2):53–68. doi: 10.1136/jech.19.2.53

The Electrocardiogram in Epidemiological Studies

Reproducibility, Validity, and International Comparison

I T T Higgins ^1,², W B Kannel ^1,², T R Dawber ^1,²

PMCID: PMC1058986 PMID: 14319212

Selected References

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