The Framingham Heart Study, on its way to becoming the gold standard for Cardiovascular Genetic Epidemiology?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The Framingham Heart Study, founded in 1948 to examine the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease in a small town outside of Boston, has become the worldwide standard for cardiovascular epidemiology. It is among the longest running, most comprehensively character...

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Main Author: Jaquish Cashell E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/8/63