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From observational to intervention programmes. The Brisighella study

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The past target of epidemiology concerned the study of chronic degenerative/proliferative diseases, with the aim of detecting and evaluating some suspected etiological and/or risk factors (RF).

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Descovich, G.C. et al. (1987). From observational to intervention programmes. The Brisighella study. In: Lenzi, S., Descovich, G.C. (eds) Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3205-0_27

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