The Framingham Study : The Epidemiology of Atherosclerotic Disease

by Thomas Royle Dawber

Paper Book, 1980

Status

Available

Call number

IBMC Library - WG 550 D269f 1980

Publication

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press

ISBN

0674317300 / 9780674317307

Local notes

CONTENTS:
Organization of the Framingham Study -- Diagnostic categories of atherosclerotic disease -- Hypotheses for study -- Incidence of coronary heart disease, stroke, and peripheral arterial disease -- Observations on blood-pressure measurement -- Hypertension as a risk factor -- Lipids and atherosclerotic disease -- Obesity and atherosclerotic disease -- Obesity and atherosclerotic disease -- Physical activity and cardiovascular disease -- Tobacco and cardiovascular disease -- Diabetes and cardiovascular disease -- Other risk factors -- Congestive heart failure -- Impact of the Framingham study on medical practice.
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