Health Inquiry: Heart disease, cancerU.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - 3151 pages pt.8: Contains two compilations. a. "Health and Maternity Insurance Throughout the World," Feb. 1954, by Carl H. Farman, SSA (p. 2565-2629). b. "Hospital and Medical Care Programs in Great Britain, Sweden, New Zealand, and Australia," Feb. 1954, by Martha D. Ring, PHS (p. 2631-3151) |
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It seems timely , when we are attacked by this disease as never before , to present to the American public the facts , to inform them about the ... If we can find ways to strengthen the research attack on heart disease , we must do so .
It seems timely , when we are attacked by this disease as never before , to present to the American public the facts , to inform them about the ... If we can find ways to strengthen the research attack on heart disease , we must do so .
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By private or voluntary organizations on the community , State , and funds are being employed in the attack on heart disease ? What are the cooperative relationships ? How is coordination achieved ? By private or voluntary organizations ...
By private or voluntary organizations on the community , State , and funds are being employed in the attack on heart disease ? What are the cooperative relationships ? How is coordination achieved ? By private or voluntary organizations ...
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One - third to one - half of such infections are the so - called silent infections and do not cause disease symptoms , and hence there is no possible opportunity for that method to prevent the initial attack in those instances in which ...
One - third to one - half of such infections are the so - called silent infections and do not cause disease symptoms , and hence there is no possible opportunity for that method to prevent the initial attack in those instances in which ...
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It is estimated , I think on reliable grounds , that there are about 300,000 deaths from heart attacks - that is the com- mon term applied to coronary thrombosis , the clot forming 34 HEALTH INQUIRY.
It is estimated , I think on reliable grounds , that there are about 300,000 deaths from heart attacks - that is the com- mon term applied to coronary thrombosis , the clot forming 34 HEALTH INQUIRY.
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Less than one - fifth of the individ- uals die in in their first attack . But it is an extremely important abnormality . Thus far I must confess our knowledge about it is pretty crude . But one particular direction of advance has been ...
Less than one - fifth of the individ- uals die in in their first attack . But it is an extremely important abnormality . Thus far I must confess our knowledge about it is pretty crude . But one particular direction of advance has been ...
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| Title | Health Inquiry: Heart disease, cancer Part 1 of Health Inquiry: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First and [-second] Sessions, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce Part 1 of Health Inquiry: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First[-second] Session, on the Causes, Control, and Remedies of the Principal Deseases of Mankind, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce |
| Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Dec 2008 |
| Length | 3151 pages |
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