Title:

Salt, Volume and the Prevention of Hypertension

Creator:

Freis, Edward D.

Date:

April 1976

Description:

In this special article, Freis detailed the correlation between elevated blood pressure and salt intake by analyzing differences between people in developed countries, such as the United States, and underdeveloped societies, where presumably the levels of dietary salt would be considerably lower.

Periodical:

Circulation

Publisher:

American Heart Association

Location:

Box: 7. Folder: 38

Rights:

Public Domain

Genre:

Articles

Subject:

Hypertension

Format:

Text

Extent:

7 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Periodical. Freis, Edward D. "Salt, Volume and the Prevention of Hypertension." Circulation 53, 4 (April 1976): 589-595. Article. 7 Images.. Circulation

Legacy ID:

XFBBJF

NLM ID:

101584929X128

Profiles Collection:

The Edward D. Freis Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584929X128

Story Section:

The VA Cooperative Study and the Beginning of Routine Hypertension Screening, 1964-1980