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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... agencies , both private and public , most active in the heart field , I am encouraged to believe that much has been done and can be done toward these aims . This is the purpose of our hearing , and an outstanding group of individuals ...
... agencies , both private and public , most active in the heart field , I am encouraged to believe that much has been done and can be done toward these aims . This is the purpose of our hearing , and an outstanding group of individuals ...
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... agencies outside of medical schools , and so forth . We never know exactly the total amount . There were about 25 indi- viduals who had established themselves as being able investigators with an interest in this field . There were only ...
... agencies outside of medical schools , and so forth . We never know exactly the total amount . There were about 25 indi- viduals who had established themselves as being able investigators with an interest in this field . There were only ...
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... agencies in the com- munity , and private physicians and so forth , unquestionably is probably more important than the individual parent or family , in view of the fact that so much of the streptococcal infection is quiet and does not ...
... agencies in the com- munity , and private physicians and so forth , unquestionably is probably more important than the individual parent or family , in view of the fact that so much of the streptococcal infection is quiet and does not ...
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... agencies covering many of these diseases , such as the National Science Foundation that is inter- ested in basic , fundamental science . We hope that as time goes on , such information will become generally available . In other words ...
... agencies covering many of these diseases , such as the National Science Foundation that is inter- ested in basic , fundamental science . We hope that as time goes on , such information will become generally available . In other words ...
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... agencies could , if they are given the opportunity , do a great deal of stimulating and crossfertilization of ideas , because just as work in one particular vertical health problem may result in advantages which are helpful to others ...
... agencies could , if they are given the opportunity , do a great deal of stimulating and crossfertilization of ideas , because just as work in one particular vertical health problem may result in advantages which are helpful to others ...
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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.