Cardiovascular Disorders

Early Diagnosis of Raised Arterial Blood Pressure

1 July 1967

In July 1965, the Office of Health Economics held a colloquium on Surveillance and Early Diagnosis in General Practice at Magdalen College, Oxford. It was apparent…

Common Illness of Our Time: a Study of the Problem of Ischemic Heart Disease

1 July 1966

In England and Wales in 1963, 187,023 deaths were certified as due to diseases of the heart. These included 154,815 deaths due to arteriosclerotic and degenerative…