title: Perspectives: The NCEP ATP III guidelines-friend or foe? National Cholesterol Education Program.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine (Cardiovascular), and the Preventive Cardiology Program, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI 53792, USA.
authors.forename: Patrick E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: McBride
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006266:Health Education / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000592:standards*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity