BookA. Stewart Truswell.
Contents:
Emergence of coronary heart disease as a diagnosis
Experimental pathology in St. Petersburg
Is plasma cholesterol raised with human atherosclerosis?
Diet can have worthwhile effects on human plasma cholesterol
A new type of observational epidemiology
Serum triglycerides: another risk factor
Frederickson's classification of the hyperlipoproteinaemias
The seven countries study (7CS)
Sucrose: an alternative dietary hypothesis
HDL-cholesterol is protective
Critics and sceptics
Thrombosis on and in atheroma
Dietary cholesterol may affect plasma cholesterol
First controlled trials
Dietary fiber
Obesity
Thrombosis treated early
Fish oil
Alcohol
Coffee
Trans-fatty acids
Antioxidants
More controlled dietary trials
Trials of better drugs
Linoleic acid is protective
Plant sterols fade and return
Soy proteins versus casein
High homocysteine associated with cardiovascular diseases
And salt should be included
How it adds up
The big picture.