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Coronary Heart Disease Epidemiology From Aetiology to Public Health

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ISBN-10: 0198568061

ISBN-13: 9780198568063

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Michael Marmot, Paul Elliott

List price: $169.50
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Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide affecting millions of people in both developed and developing countries. The dual aims of this book are to review the well-established and emerging risk factors in coronary heart disease and to apply this knowledge to public health approaches to disease prevention. The book includes authoritative accounts of studies within a single population and international studies, important areas of methodological development, trials to test preventive strategies, and the application of epidemiological and other knowledge to the development of public health policy for the prevention of widespread disease. It is an all-encompassing work…    
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Book details

List price: $169.50
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/18/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 692
Size: 9.40" wide x 6.90" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 3.586
Language: English

Coronary Heart Disease: Rise and Fall of a Modern Epidemic
Contribution of Epidemiology to Understanding Coronary Heart Disease
Established Major Coronary Risk Factors
The Framingham Experience
The Maternal and Infant Origins of Cardiovascular Disease
Coronary Risk Factors in Childhood
Blood Pressure in the Elderly
Coronary Heart Disease in the Elderly
Regional Variations in Heart Disease in Great Britain: Risk Factors and Changes in Environment
Methods in Nutritional Epidemiology
Nutrition and International Patterns of Disease
Design and Analysis of Multicenter Studies: The INTERSALT Study
Linoleic Acid, Antioxidant, Vitamins, and Coronary Heart Disease
Fish, Fiber, and Heart Disease
Diabetes, Insulin, Ethnicity, and Coronary Heart Disease
Obesity and Body Fat Distribution as Predictors of Coronary Heart Disease
Exercise Versus Heart Attack: History of a Hypothesis
The Psycho-Social Environment, Stress, and Coronary Heart Disease
Sex Differences, Hormones, and Coronary Heart Disease
Atheroma and Thrombosis in Cardiovascular Disease: Separate or Complementary?
Coronary Risk Factors and Non-Cardiovascular Disease
Strategies of Prevention: The Individual and the Population
Intervention in High Risk Groups: Blood Pressure
Reduction of Cholesterol-Mediated Risk: The Role of the Doctor
Cholesterol and Coronary Heart Disease: To Screen or Not to Screen
Assessing the Evidence: Risks and Benefits
Assessing the Evidence: The Role of Meta-Analysis
Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease: Drug Intervention and Life-Style Modification
The Primary Prevention of Hypertension and the Population Blood Pressure Problem
From Observation to Policy: Cholesterol
From Observation to Policy: Smoking
Monitoring Coronary Heart Disease in the Community: Why and How?
Changing Individual Behavior
Community Programs in Coronary Heart Disease Prevention and Health Promotion: Changing Community Behavior
Role of Organized Public Health in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
National Strategies for Dietary Change