Freis prepared this manual as a reference for Veterans Administration hospital staff; it provided information on epidemiology, pathology, diagnosis, and the treatment of hypertension. In it, Freis refers to hypertension as "the most important of the chronic cardiovascular disorders of man."
Number of Image Pages:
23 (3,233,577 Bytes)
Date:
1973-01 (January 1973)
Creator:
Freis, Edward D.
United States. Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans Administration
Publisher:
United States Government Printing Office
Rights:
This item is in the public domain. It may be used without permission.
Subject:
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
Hypertension
Antihypertensive Agents
Exhibit Category:
The VA Cooperative Study and the Beginning of Routine Hypertension Screening, 1964-1980
