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Social supportMedicineSocial isolationMyocardial infarctionInternal medicineCoronary atherosclerosisCoronary artery diseaseAnginaCardiologyPsychologyPsychiatrySocial psychology
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- 60
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- 3
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- 599-607
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- 113
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Hui‐Xin Wang,
Murray A. Mittleman,
Kristina Orth‐Gomér
(2004).
Influence of social support on progression of coronary artery disease in women.
Social Science & Medicine
, 60
(3)
, 599-607.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.05.021
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- 10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.05.021