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. 1995 Oct 21;311(7012):1035–1036. doi: 10.1136/bmj.311.7012.1035

Avoiding premature coronary deaths in Asians in Britain.

S Gupta, A de Belder, L O Hughes
PMCID: PMC2551355  PMID: 7580644

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