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Rome, Italy: Railway Worker Study Survey

Time Period: 1960s

Rome, Italy: Railway Worker Study Survey

The Rome Railway Worker Study, under cardiologist Vittorio Puddu, was designed as the Italian counterpart of the US Railway Worker Study. Its data were incorporated into some of the Seven Countries Study comparative analyses. Here Alessandro Menotti, MD checks skinfold measurements.

Credits/References

Blackburn Collection, CVD History Archive, School of Public Health, Univ. of Minnesota