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020 _a9780123739797
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050 0 0 _aRC692
_b.S724 2007
100 1 _aSteinberg, Daniel,
245 1 4 _aThe cholesterol wars :the skeptics vs the preponderance of evidence
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aSan Diego, Calif.
_bAcademic Press
_c2007.
300 _axx, 227 p., [3] p. of plates
_bill. (some color), ports.
505 0 _aThoughts on the nature of medical controversy in general and an overview of the cholesterol controversy in particular -- Animal models of atherosclerosis -- Early evidence linking hypercholesterolemia to atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease -- Lipoproteins and metabolism -- In search of a pathogenesis -- Basic science foundations -- Searching for drugs that would lower blood cholesterol safely and effectively -- 1984 coronary primary prevention trial -- Statins -- A look at the future.
650 0 _aAtherosclerosis.
650 0 _aAnticholesteremic agents.
650 0 _aStatins (Cardiovascular agents)
650 2 2 _aCholesterol
650 2 2 _aHypercholesterolemia
856 4 2 _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2008297531-d.html
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