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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... cause this tremendous economic loss . Four major diseases alone - heart , cancer , tuberculosis , and rheumatism and ... caused by these diseases and the enormous economic losses suffered both by the Nation as a whole and by individuals ...
... cause this tremendous economic loss . Four major diseases alone - heart , cancer , tuberculosis , and rheumatism and ... caused by these diseases and the enormous economic losses suffered both by the Nation as a whole and by individuals ...
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... cause . Today , this number has been reduced to 313 persons per 1 million inhabitants . Childhood diseases , such as measles , scarlet fever , whooping cough , and diphtheria no longer present a serious threat to the children of our ...
... cause . Today , this number has been reduced to 313 persons per 1 million inhabitants . Childhood diseases , such as measles , scarlet fever , whooping cough , and diphtheria no longer present a serious threat to the children of our ...
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... causes of death and prolonged ill- ness are arteriosclerotic heart disease , hypertensive heart disease , and rheumatic heart disease . Id addition , howover , there is a long list of other diseases which are capable of affecting the ...
... causes of death and prolonged ill- ness are arteriosclerotic heart disease , hypertensive heart disease , and rheumatic heart disease . Id addition , howover , there is a long list of other diseases which are capable of affecting the ...
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... cause of death in the United States . It causes the death of or kills more than 1 out of every 2 persons that die each year in our country . It is anticipated that in the current year about 785,000 people will die of heart disease . It ...
... cause of death in the United States . It causes the death of or kills more than 1 out of every 2 persons that die each year in our country . It is anticipated that in the current year about 785,000 people will die of heart disease . It ...
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... cause is un- known , although it is very clear to most observers that it closely follows , within 2 or 3 weeks , infection of the upper air tract ( the chest , throat , or head ) , by the so - called hemolytic streptococcus , a common ...
... cause is un- known , although it is very clear to most observers that it closely follows , within 2 or 3 weeks , infection of the upper air tract ( the chest , throat , or head ) , by the so - called hemolytic streptococcus , a common ...
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