An epidemiological study described the trend of fatal coronary heart disease in relation to total mortality among persons 50 years of age and younger in a community of approximately 1,000,000 persons.
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This epidemiological study describes the occurrence of fatal coronary heart disease in individuals aged 50 and younger in Seattle-King County over a one-year period.
THIS study was undertaken to describe, epidemiologically, fatal coronary heart disease in persons fifty years of age and younger during a one-year period in an urban-suburban community of approximately 1,000,000 persons. The Seattle–King County Department of Public Health served as the operational base of this investigation.The trend of occurrence of coronary heart disease in relation to total mortality in this community is shown in Table 1. The data for this table were compiled by Ravenholt,1 who recoded original certificates of death for the years shown to fit as closely as possible the 1955 International List of Diseases and Causes of . . .
Bainton et al. (Thu,) conducted a observational in Fatal coronary heart disease. An epidemiological study described the trend of fatal coronary heart disease in relation to total mortality among persons 50 years of age and younger in a community of approximately 1,000,000 persons.