The U. S. Government and the Future of International Medical Research: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Reorganization and International Organizations of the Committee on Government Operations, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session. International Health Study (pursuant to S. Res. 347, 85th Cong., S. Res. 42, and S. Res. 255, 86th Cong.) July 9 and 16, 1959, Parts 1-3 |
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... groups . This was 35 years ago . The American Heart Association has been a very important factor in bringing together a large group of workers in the field of heart disease , that is cardiology , as it is designated today . Cardiology ...
... groups . This was 35 years ago . The American Heart Association has been a very important factor in bringing together a large group of workers in the field of heart disease , that is cardiology , as it is designated today . Cardiology ...
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... groups of men who offer large contrasts in diet , physi- cal activity , and other features that may influence the tendency to develop the disease . This applies , for example , to the south Italians in Naples , compared to their ...
... groups of men who offer large contrasts in diet , physi- cal activity , and other features that may influence the tendency to develop the disease . This applies , for example , to the south Italians in Naples , compared to their ...
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... groups for study in the American population that differ sharply in the tendency to coronary heart disease- the laborers in Chicago didn't have coronary disease , now they have more than the professional people— but we do know where to ...
... groups for study in the American population that differ sharply in the tendency to coronary heart disease- the laborers in Chicago didn't have coronary disease , now they have more than the professional people— but we do know where to ...
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... groups so as to cover the widest possible range of the parameters concerned . It is essential to adopt a common battery of tests and measurements as well as of basic items to be cov- ered in the history and the physical examination ...
... groups so as to cover the widest possible range of the parameters concerned . It is essential to adopt a common battery of tests and measurements as well as of basic items to be cov- ered in the history and the physical examination ...
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... groups in society to look over the problems . Now , these problems fall in certain general areas ; that is , taking care of the aged . This is an immediate or practically an emergency situation , and all groups are now studying this ...
... groups in society to look over the problems . Now , these problems fall in certain general areas ; that is , taking care of the aged . This is an immediate or practically an emergency situation , and all groups are now studying this ...
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Page 584 - ... the regulation of the hours of work, including the establishment of a maximum working day and week, the regulation of the labour supply, the prevention of unemployment, the provision of an adequate living wage, the protection of the worker against sickness, disease and injury arising out of his employment...
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Page 580 - The more important responsibility of this Atomic Energy Agency would be to devise methods whereby this fissionable material would be allocated to serve the peaceful pursuits of mankind. Experts would be mobilized to apply atomic energy to the needs of agriculture, medicine, and other peaceful activities. A special purpose would be to provide abundant electrical energy in the power-starved areas of the world.
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