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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Cancer funds , 1945-54 , chart_ Cancer in the United States ( including tables and charts ) General funds raised and medical research funds allocated by voluntary health agencies , interested in specific diseases , table .
Cancer funds , 1945-54 , chart_ Cancer in the United States ( including tables and charts ) General funds raised and medical research funds allocated by voluntary health agencies , interested in specific diseases , table .
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It is difficult to bring it down to a specific , generally agreed pattern of personality , but in broad terms one can paint the high blood pressure person more or less as he has been painted as a busy , hard - driving , efficient ...
It is difficult to bring it down to a specific , generally agreed pattern of personality , but in broad terms one can paint the high blood pressure person more or less as he has been painted as a busy , hard - driving , efficient ...
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In the last 5 years , chemistry has uncovered more and more evidence that heart conditions arise from the presence of specific chemical agents in the bloodstream , produced by some faulty chemical process of the body .
In the last 5 years , chemistry has uncovered more and more evidence that heart conditions arise from the presence of specific chemical agents in the bloodstream , produced by some faulty chemical process of the body .
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It is our understanding that this hearing has been initiated by your committee for the purpose of studying the causes , methods of control , and the extent of medical progress in connection with several specific diseases .
It is our understanding that this hearing has been initiated by your committee for the purpose of studying the causes , methods of control , and the extent of medical progress in connection with several specific diseases .
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Major mortality gains have resulted from preventive medicine and the development of specific cures . Preventive medicine has been suc- cessful in eliminating , in a large measure , the spread of disease .
Major mortality gains have resulted from preventive medicine and the development of specific cures . Preventive medicine has been suc- cessful in eliminating , in a large measure , the spread of disease .
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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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