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Smoking and Atherosclerotic Disease. The Oslo Study

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Atherosclerosis VI
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The Oslo Study is a combined epidemiological and preventive study in middle aged men(1). In the following, both epidemiological findings and preventive efforts with relation to smoking and atherosclerotic disease will be discussed.

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  1. Leren P, Askevold EM, Foss OP, Frøli A, Grymyr D, Helgeland A, Hjermann I, Holme I, Lund-Larsen PG, Norum KR (1975) The Oslo Study. Cardiovascular disease in middle-aged and young Oslo-men. Acta med scand Suppl 588:1–38.

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Holme, I., Hjermann, I., Solberg, L.A., Leren, P. (1983). Smoking and Atherosclerotic Disease. The Oslo Study. In: Schettler, F.G., Gotto, A.M., Middelhoff, G., Habenicht, A.J.R., Jurutka, K.R. (eds) Atherosclerosis VI. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-81817-2_157

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