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Iron, magnesium and ischaemic heart disease

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

Peter C. Elwood
Peter C. Elwood
Affiliation:
MRC Epidemiology Unit, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, South Glamorgan CF64 2XW
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‘Newer aspects of micronutrients’
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Proceedings of the Nutrition Society , Volume 53 , Issue 3 , November 1994 , pp. 599 - 603
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1994

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