doi: 10.1136/bmj.325.7359.311.
Role of endogenous oestrogen in aetiology of coronary heart disease: analysis of age related trends in coronary heart disease and breast cancer in England and Wales and Japan
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Role of endogenous oestrogen in aetiology of coronary heart disease: analysis of age related trends in coronary heart disease and breast cancer in England and Wales and Japan
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Age specific trends in mortality from coronary heart disease in men and women and from breast cancer in women. Aggregated data for England and Wales (top) and Japan (bottom)
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