title: National Cholesterol Education Program. Scientific rationale.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, D.C. 20037.
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: LaRosa
mesh_terms: D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006293:Health Promotion; D006801:Humans; D006937:Hypercholesterolemia / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors; D014481:United States