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. 1999 Nov-Dec;171(5-6):342–350.

Clinical Evidence

Psychosocial factors in the etiology and prognosis of coronary heart disease: systematic review of prospective cohort studies

Harry Hemingway 1, Michael Marmot 1
PMCID: PMC1308756  PMID: 18751201

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