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'Atlas of Global Heart Disease and Stroke' published by health organizations

Published in Cardiovascular Device Liability Week, October 31st, 2004

The Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke, graphically detailing a global epidemic that is the leading single cause of death worldwide, was launched to coincide with World Heart Day.

The Atlas is expected to provide a powerful advocacy tool to stimulate action and help promote constructive decision-making by governments, policymakers, national and international organizations, health professionals, individuals and families everywhere.

The Atlas is published by the World Health Organization (WHO), in conjunction with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and is strongly supported by...

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