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Medical World News cover

 Digital Record
Identifier: 101584929X162

Dates

  • Publication: 24 August 1973

Extent

1 pages

Description

This 1973 issue of Medical World News described hypertension as the "target of the year" and shows the impact of the landmark VA Cooperative Study of Antihypertensive Agents. The National High Blood Pressure Education Program had been established one year earlier, and initiated mass hypertension screening campaigns, as pictured on this cover.

Language of Materials

English

Original Profiles System Identifier

XFBBKW

Relation Category

UI (NLM)

XFBBKV

Physical Description

Physical Condition - Good

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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