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Work-Site Stress and Coronary Heart Disease Among Foremen in Heavy Industry

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The first phase of the project “Coronary Heart Diseases and Industrial Workshop Places” was aimed at defining, by means of two case control studies (nTG = 299; nCG = 216/nTG = 912; nCG = 180 males), and two clinical case studies (n = 13 and n = 18 male patients after cardiac infarction), those industrial work places where coronary heart diseases (CHD) and cardiac infarction (CI) are found most frequently.

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  1. Institut für Sozialmedizin, Praevention und Rehabilitation, Haupstr, Tutzing, West-Germany

    Uwe Stocksmeier

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  1. Institute for Stress Management, United States International University, San Diego, California, USA

    F. J. McGuigan

  2. Biofeedback and Stress Management, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

    Wesley E. Sime

  3. West London Institute of Higher Education, London, England

    J. Macdonald Wallace (Health Education Consultant) (Health Education Consultant)

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Stocksmeier, U. (1989). Work-Site Stress and Coronary Heart Disease Among Foremen in Heavy Industry. In: McGuigan, F.J., Sime, W.E., Wallace, J.M. (eds) Stress and Tension Control 3. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-7915-1_18

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