Titlebook: Atherosclerosis; Proceedings of the S Richard J. Jones (Associate Professor) Conference proceedings 1970 Springer-Verlag New York Inc. 1970

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Environmental and Host Factors in Coronary Heart Disease, Including Risk Factors: An Epidemiologica epidemiological studies. Coronary heart disease epidemiology, a discipline virtually unknown twenty years ago, has appeared with a speed and decisive impact which has few parallels in medical science. Indeed, thanks to epidemiological studies, there are now no other chronic diseases, excluding thos

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Nutritional Studies and Atherosclerosis, nutrition plays a major role. As shown in Fig. 1, atherosclerosis which results from vascular injury and hyperlipemia leading to stenosis of the blood vessels may give rise to thrombosis, myocardial infarction, and sudden death. Evidence is accumulating that at each stage nutritional factors may be

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Recent Advances in Drugs Affecting Lipids, Platelets and Autonomic Nerve Mediators,the evidence on the mode of action of clofibrate. This is by all odds the most widely used drug that inhibits cholesterol synthesis, but clearly it has additional biological effects, some as yet unexplained. Before launching into that discussion, however, it may be useful to cast a retrospective eye

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Program Planning for Control of Atherosclerosis,ional cooperation. The motivation, possibilities, organizational framework and obstacles to international planning of research in atherosclerosis and its complications are discussed from the viewpoint of ten years’ experience in an international organization.

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Summary of Symposium,ing over the pages of elementary textbooks; we would then enter the examination next morning with our thoughts in glorious disarray. The task of summarizing a congress such as this puts one in the same position. He is the only person who has to attend all of the papers, in case (the cynic might say)

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