Primary and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease Results o
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Heart Disease Results of New Trials
Edited by Hubert Hofmann With Contributions by G. De Backer P. L. Canner J. W. Farquhar J. A. Flora S. Forman S. P. Fortmann M. Friedman J. Hakkila H. Hamilliiinen V. Kallio J. J. Kellermann O. J. Luurila E. Nussel L. H. Powell E. M. Rogers G. Rose H. Roskamm J. T. Salonen R. C. Schlant J. Stamler C. E. Thoresen With 48 Figures
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Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Hubert Hofmann ArztIicher Direktor und Chefarzt Klinik Hohenried D-8139 Bernried
Hohenried Symposium 1983
ISBN -13:978-3-540-15249-1 e- ISBN-13 :978-3-642-70296-9 DOl: 10.1007/978-3-642-70296-9
Library of Congress Cataloging In Publication Data
Hohenried Symposium (1983 : K1inik Hohenried) Primary and secondary prevention of coronary heart disease. "Hohenried Symposium 1983"-T.p. verso. Includes bibliographies. 1. Coronary heart disease-Prevention -Congresses. I. Hofmann, Hubert, 1928 -. IT. Backer, G, de, Dr. ITI. Title. [DNLM: 1. Coronary Disease-prevention & control-congresses. W3 H0451983p 1WG 300 H718p 1983] RC685.C6H641983 616.1'205 85-2787 ISBN-13:978-3-540-15249-1 (U.S.) This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically those of translation, reprinting, re-use of illustrations, broadcasting, reproduction by photocopying machine or similar means, and storage in data banks. Under § 54 of the German Copyright Law where copies are made for other than private use, a free is payable to "Verwertungsgesellschaft Wort", Munich.
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Preface
"While we should (thus) emphasize etiology and consider it first and generally foremost, we must not lose sight meanwhile of the other two legs of the tripod ofcardiac diagnosis: structural change and functional condition. All together the three elements complete satisfactorily our modem idea of analysis of a cardiac case. This represents another step in our progress and a sound one, built upon the experience of the past and of the present" [Paul Dudley White (1956) Heart Disease, MacMillan, New York]. Hopefully the Hohenried Symposium 1983 will continue the splendid tradition of Professor Dr. M. J. Halhuber in setting the stage for international meetings and workshops-; The aim of these had been to stimulate the exchange of ideas and facts as well as to promote their transfer and practical use in the wide field of primary and secondary prevention of coronary heart disease. In p
