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Editorial
. 2010 Nov;25(11):1140-1.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-010-1469-8.

Assessing coronary risk assessment: what's next?

Kevin Fiscella, Peter Franks
Editorial

Assessing coronary risk assessment: what's next?

Kevin Fiscella et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2010 Nov.
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