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European Heart Journal 2002 23(2):110-116; doi:10.1053/euhj.2001.2681
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Why model coronary heart disease?

J.A. Critchleyf1 and S. Capewell

Department of Public Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, U.K.

Key Words: Model, coronary heart disease, evaluation

f1 Correspondence: Dr Julia Critchley, Research Fellow, Department of Public Health, Whelan Building, Quadrangle, The University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3GB, U.K.

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