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Framingham Heart Study

By: Jorge Bacallao Gallestey
In: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology
Edited by: Sarah Boslaugh

The Framingham Heart Study is one of the most important epidemiological studies in the annals of American medicine. Its impact on the study of cardiovascular diseases is particularly important: Much of what is now common knowledge about heart disease, such as ...

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  Gallestey, J. (2008). Framingham heart study. In S. Boslaugh (Ed.), Encyclopedia of epidemiology (pp. 400-401). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412953948.n163
  
  Gallestey, Jorge Bacallao. "Framingham Heart Study." In Encyclopedia of Epidemiology, edited by Boslaugh, Sarah, 400-401. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2008. https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412953948.n163.
  
  Gallestey, J. 2008. Framingham Heart Study. In: Sarah Boslaugh Editor, 2008. Encyclopedia of Epidemiology, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 400-401 Available at: <https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412953948.n163> [Accessed 3 Dec 2022].
  
  Gallestey, Jorge Bacallao. "Framingham Heart Study." Encyclopedia of Epidemiology. Edited by Sarah Boslaugh. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2008, pp. 400-401. SAGE Research Methods. 3 Dec 2022, doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412953948.n163.
  
  Gallestey, Jorge Bacallao (2008). Framingham heart study In: Boslaugh, Sarah (Ed.),Framingham heart study Encyclopedia of epidemiology Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.; 2008:400-401. doi:10.4135/9781412953948.n163
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