Health Inquiry: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First and [-second] Sessions ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - 3151 pages |
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... service or died in service because of heart disease in the war years be- tween 1942 and 1945 . It is readily understood that this involved younger men in the so- called prime of their physical life . Rheumatic fever alone immobilized ...
... service or died in service because of heart disease in the war years be- tween 1942 and 1945 . It is readily understood that this involved younger men in the so- called prime of their physical life . Rheumatic fever alone immobilized ...
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... Service , there was a very beautiful communitywide program con- ducted with the cooperation of the physicians of that community to see that every known rheumatic got prophylaxis daily , and that strep- tococcal disease , wherever it ...
... Service , there was a very beautiful communitywide program con- ducted with the cooperation of the physicians of that community to see that every known rheumatic got prophylaxis daily , and that strep- tococcal disease , wherever it ...
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... service or died in service from heart disease in the war years 1942-45 . 4. Rheumatic fever alone immobilized more than 40,000 men in the Armed Forces during World War II . 5. Rejections from military service for heart disease were high ...
... service or died in service from heart disease in the war years 1942-45 . 4. Rheumatic fever alone immobilized more than 40,000 men in the Armed Forces during World War II . 5. Rejections from military service for heart disease were high ...
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... service that is intended to do only one thing- to convert the managed patient into an educated person . It is to make possible the return of a very significant number of people to normal activity in our so- ciety *** to substitute a ...
... service that is intended to do only one thing- to convert the managed patient into an educated person . It is to make possible the return of a very significant number of people to normal activity in our so- ciety *** to substitute a ...
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... Service to lannch the first comprehensive Government attack on heart disease . The Heart Institute - established as a division of the National Institutes of Health , the principal research branch of the Public Health Service - leads and ...
... Service to lannch the first comprehensive Government attack on heart disease . The Heart Institute - established as a division of the National Institutes of Health , the principal research branch of the Public Health Service - leads and ...
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Page 107 - The nutritional statements made in this advertisement have been reviewed by the Council on Foods and Nutrition of the American Medical Association and found consistent with current authoritative medical opinion.
Page 118 - ... for the year then ended. Our examination was made in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards, and accordingly included such tests of the accounting records and such other auditing procedures as we considered necessary in the circumstances.
Page 10 - In the first place, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. It...
Page 220 - POLICY . . . See your doctor immediately at the first sign of any one of the seven danger signals that may mean cancer (1) Any sore that does not heal (2) A lump or thickening in the breast or elsewhere (3) Unusual bleeding or discharge (4) Any change in a wart or mole (5) Persistent indigestion or difficulty in swallowing (6) Persistent hoarseness or cough (7) Any change in normal bowel habits. Many cancers can be cured, but only if properly treated before they have begun to spread or "colonize
Page 341 - They are often called the seven danger signals of cancer. 1. Any sore that does not heal. 2. A lump or thickening in the breast or elsewhere. 3. Unusual bleeding or discharge. 4. Any change in a wart or mole. 5. Persistent indigestion or difficulty in swallowing. 6. Persistent hoarseness or cough.
Page 106 - What the Classroom Teacher Should Know and Do about Children with Heart Disease.
Page 517 - To distribute accurate information to the general public by literature, meetings, and other appropriate means. To develop educational methods designed to give diabetic patients a better understanding of their disease. To encourage the formation of subsidiary groups which will cooperate actively with the Association in its program.
Page 187 - It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is perhaps, the end of the beginning.
Page 427 - This investigation was supported in part by research grant #A-267 from the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases of the National Institutes of Health, Public Health Service...
Page 227 - Association; in labor, to the American Federation of Labor, the Congress of Industrial Organizations, and the railroad brotherhoods.