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Life Events Stress, Subjective Appraisal and Somatization in Hypertension: A Pilot Study

Hector F. Myers Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles, USA
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Ralph E. Miles M.P.H. Fanon Research and Development Center, Inglewood, California, USA
Pages 17-27 | Published online: 09 Jul 2010

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