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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Page 8
... tumors which sometimes involve the heart and the blood vessels , various types of endocrine disturbances which secondarily involve the heart and many other diseases , almost too numerous to mention . We will speak of them in our ...
... tumors which sometimes involve the heart and the blood vessels , various types of endocrine disturbances which secondarily involve the heart and many other diseases , almost too numerous to mention . We will speak of them in our ...
Page 51
... tumors , toxic states , diseases of the endocrine glands , neurocirculatory asthenia , and others . The following facts are staggering to the imagination but they only give the cold statistical evaluation of the problem . No tools are ...
... tumors , toxic states , diseases of the endocrine glands , neurocirculatory asthenia , and others . The following facts are staggering to the imagination but they only give the cold statistical evaluation of the problem . No tools are ...
Page 56
... tumor or the suprarenal glands . This is secondary hypertension , due to a specific , determined In the vast majority of cases , however , there is no determined cause to explain the increased pressure . This is called primary , or ...
... tumor or the suprarenal glands . This is secondary hypertension , due to a specific , determined In the vast majority of cases , however , there is no determined cause to explain the increased pressure . This is called primary , or ...
Page 57
... tumor , correction of coarctation of the aorta , or sympathectomy . Sympathectomies , nerve operations designed to reduce blood presure , are of two types : The total sympathectomy which aims to remove as many sympathetic ganglia as ...
... tumor , correction of coarctation of the aorta , or sympathectomy . Sympathectomies , nerve operations designed to reduce blood presure , are of two types : The total sympathectomy which aims to remove as many sympathetic ganglia as ...
Page 143
... tumor is also determining . Tumors vary greatly in their speed of growth and in their tendency to spread , characteristics not susceptible of influence today . Time is the only factor determining the outcome about which anything can be ...
... tumor is also determining . Tumors vary greatly in their speed of growth and in their tendency to spread , characteristics not susceptible of influence today . Time is the only factor determining the outcome about which anything can be ...
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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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