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HDL Deficiency and Atherosclerosis
Gerd . Ed(S): Assmann
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Description for HDL Deficiency and Atherosclerosis
Paperback. Proceedings of a symposium on 'HDL Deficiency and Atherosclerosis', held in Munster, Germany, September 7, 1994 Editor(s): Assmann, Gerd. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 162.
The tandem pace of medical knowledge and prevention of ischaemic heart disease over the past 50 years is testimony to the effectiveness of a combination of massive scientific research, continuous transfer of the results to medical practice, community actions and population aware ness. The death rate from coronary heart disease in the United States rose 20% from 1950 to 1963, when a dramatic and steady downward inflection began, arriving today at a rate over 50% lower. Numerous factors have contributed to this success. By 1950 lipoproteins had just been discovered, but a decade later a great surge in research had ... Read more
The tandem pace of medical knowledge and prevention of ischaemic heart disease over the past 50 years is testimony to the effectiveness of a combination of massive scientific research, continuous transfer of the results to medical practice, community actions and population aware ness. The death rate from coronary heart disease in the United States rose 20% from 1950 to 1963, when a dramatic and steady downward inflection began, arriving today at a rate over 50% lower. Numerous factors have contributed to this success. By 1950 lipoproteins had just been discovered, but a decade later a great surge in research had ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401165877
SKU
V9789401165877
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