This section includes historic documents, correspondence from investigators, and links to related history websites. To submit ideas and documents for possible inclusion on this site, or to request copies or permission to publish substantial excerpts from these materials, contact Henry Blackburn at black002@umn.edu.
Correspondence & Memos
Journal Articles and Historic Reports
- A
History of the American Heart Association Council on Epidemiology and Prevention.
- Blackburn's Abbreviated History of CVD Epidemiology in Holland's Book 2007 Chapter in Holland, W., Olsen, J., and du V. Florey, C. The Development of Modern Epidemiology: Personal Reports from Those Who Were There. Oxford University Press, 2007 (see Holland below).
- Early evolution of Minnesota ideas on human biology, culture, and heart disease as seen in news reports 1940s-50s
- Early Major Public Statement on CVD Prevention: Time, 1955 Article and cover photo from Time magazine
- Hill, Gerry B.Commentary: Archie Cochrane and his legacy- An internal challenge to physicians' autonomy? Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2000; 53: 1189-1192.
- Holland on the Development of Modern Epidemiology 2007
- ISC/WHF Council on Epidemiology and Prevention. Origins and history to 1986.
- Joint Publications of the Seven Countries Study (Version updated November 2011 by Daan Kromhout and Alessandro Menotti)
- Keys Lecture: Mediterranean diet and public health: Personal Reflections
- Labarthe interviewed about field methods for Blood Pressure measurement.
- Makarska Conference on Mass Field Trials in Coronary Disease Prevention September 19-24, 1968, Makarska, Yugoslavia.
- Minnesota Masters of Medicine
- Minnesota Explores the Challenge of Carrying out Community CVD Surveillance and Prevention Programs-Initial Planning Memos and Documents
- Overview: The Seven Countries Study in Brief, by Henry Blackburn
- Panel on Causation, Pioppi
- Panel on Causation. Makarska
- Research Plan, Design, and Protocol for "JUMBO," the First Multiple-risk factor Prevention Trial.
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Serum-Cholesterol, Diet, and Coronary Heart-Disease in Africans and
Asians in Uganda. A.G. Shaper, M.B., and K.W. Jones, F.I.M.L.T.
- Tahoe Ten-day CVD Epidemiology Seminar: Student-Faculty Roasts: A Minnesota Legend
- The Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) History Archive Poster
- The Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) History Project Progress Report, 2001-2011
- The Odyssey. Summer 1963. (Origins of NIHONSAN) by R.A. Stallones
- The Report of the 1977 Working Group to Review the 1971 Report by the National Heart and Lung Institute Task Force on Arteriosclerosis li>
- White, Paul Dudley--Russian Talk
Links to Related History Sites
- Meet Monsieur Cholesterol University of Minnesota Update, Winter 1979 by William Hoffman
- People's Epidemiology Library
- Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases: Backsliding and Backlash, 1998
- The Dr. John Snow Site
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Proving Preventability: The School of Public Health and the Birth of Cardiovascular Epidemiology. An Interview with Henry Blackburn, MD.
- US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. MMWR Weekly, August 6, 1999/48(30):651. Essay: Ancel Keys, PhD.
- Ancel Keys Obituary in the New York Times, November 23, 2004
- Time Magazine Cover featuring Ancel Keys, January 13, 1961
- Ancel Keys, An Appreciation by Henry Blackburn, MD, Mayo Professor Emeritus of Public Health, University of Minnesota
- Public Health Leadership Videos
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