Original Research

Cardiac rehabilitation

D Nieman
Curationis | Vol 4, No 2 | a636 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/curationis.v4i2.636 | © 1981 D Nieman | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 27 September 1981 | Published: 27 September 1981

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D Nieman,, South Africa

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In the Republic of South Africa, ischaemic heart disease is the main cause of death amongst Whites in the age group 20 — 65 years. The percentage for ischaemic heart disease of all deaths from diseases of the circulatory system for Whites in the age group 25 — 34 is 63% for males and 21% for females. In the age group 35 — 44 the percentages are 77% for males and 34% for females (22, p.1025).

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