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Psychosocial Stressors in Patients with Premature Myocardial Infarction

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Myocardial Infarction and Psychosocial Risks

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The purpose of this interdisciplinary study was to investigate medical, psychological, and occupational aspects of the long-term history of male patients who are not older than 40 years at the time of their premature myocardial infarction.1

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  1. W. Langosch
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  1. Medizinische Soziologie, Fachbereich Humanmedizin der Universität, Robert-Koch-Straße 7, D-3550, Marburg/Lahn, Germany

    Johannes Siegrist

  2. Klinik Höhenried, D-8131, Bernried/Obb., Germany

    Max J. Halhuber (Ärztlicher Direktor) (Ärztlicher Direktor)

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Langosch, W. (1981). Psychosocial Stressors in Patients with Premature Myocardial Infarction. In: Siegrist, J., Halhuber, M.J. (eds) Myocardial Infarction and Psychosocial Risks. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67835-6_11

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