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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... body , will explain those matters . But where does high blood pressure get into this ? In high blood pressure as a rule you do not have poor circulation be- cause you have high blood pressure . You would have if you did not have the ...
... body , will explain those matters . But where does high blood pressure get into this ? In high blood pressure as a rule you do not have poor circulation be- cause you have high blood pressure . You would have if you did not have the ...
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... body needed to be supplied with blood at its maximum needs all the time , there would not be enough blood to go around . Now , the fact that blood can be shunted to where it is most needed in adequate amounts rests upon the property ...
... body needed to be supplied with blood at its maximum needs all the time , there would not be enough blood to go around . Now , the fact that blood can be shunted to where it is most needed in adequate amounts rests upon the property ...
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... body , or does it tend to accumu- late in certain areas ? Dr. ANDRUS . It tends to accumulate in certain areas , but not the same from individual to individual . In large series - I mean thou- sands of autopsies - it has been shown , to ...
... body , or does it tend to accumu- late in certain areas ? Dr. ANDRUS . It tends to accumulate in certain areas , but not the same from individual to individual . In large series - I mean thou- sands of autopsies - it has been shown , to ...
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... body . These chemical agents now are being identified . They cause the arteries to lose their elasticity , and they narrow the channels which carry vital substances through the bloodstream . These conditions , in turn , lead to high ...
... body . These chemical agents now are being identified . They cause the arteries to lose their elasticity , and they narrow the channels which carry vital substances through the bloodstream . These conditions , in turn , lead to high ...
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... body , but the heart is usually the only organ permanently affected . The disease has been called one that licks the joints and bites the heart . It is characteristic of rheumatic fever that one attack increases susceptibility to ...
... body , but the heart is usually the only organ permanently affected . The disease has been called one that licks the joints and bites the heart . It is characteristic of rheumatic fever that one attack increases susceptibility to ...
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