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European Heart Journal 2002 23(22):1727-1728; doi:10.1053/euhj.2002.3283
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How socioeconomic status may "get under the skin" and affect the heart

B. S. McEwen and A. E. Mirsky

Harold and Margaret Milliken Hatch Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, U.S.A.

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