Comparison of delay times to hospital presentation for physicians and nonphysicians with acute myocardial infarction☆
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This study was supported by Grants HL-26490, HL-34595, HL-42441, CA-34944 and CA-40360 from the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
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Dr. Ridker is supported by Institutional Training Grant HL-07575 from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
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