The cholesterol wars : the skeptics vs. the preponderance of evidence / Daniel Steinberg.
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TextPublication details: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, 2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (xx, 227 pages, 3 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), portraitsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780080556192
- 0080556191
- Atherosclerosis
- Anticholesteremic agents
- Statins (Cardiovascular agents)
- Atherosclerosis -- drug therapy
- Atherosclerosis -- etiology
- Anticholesteremic Agents
- Anticholesteremic Agents -- therapeutic use
- Cholesterol -- adverse effects
- Hypercholesterolemia -- complications
- Hypercholesterolemia -- drug therapy
- Athérosclérose
- Hypocholestérolémiants
- Statines
- MEDICAL -- Cardiology
- Anticholesteremic agents
- Atherosclerosis
- Statins (Cardiovascular agents)
- 616.1/36 22
- RC692 .C57 2007eb
- 2007 K-839
- WG 550
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Thoughts 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.
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Presents an analytic history of a major controversy in biomedical research and the lessons it offers in dealing with future controversies.
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