Coronary Heart Risk Profiles From Make-Believe Emploees
Harry Coronary and Norman Normal are fictional civil service profiles used by researchers to illustrate differences between potential heart disease victims and healthy controls. The Albany study compares blood pressure cholesterol and heart structure, noting Harry's higher cholesterol, elevated systolic pressure at 142, diastolic 89, enlarged left ventricle, and greater risk factors versus Norm.
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John Barbour
Detroit
Harry Coronary
Norman Normal
Albany
Harry
Rice Harvest Belief and Knife-Hiding Practice
A belief holds rice possesses a soul. Har vesters hide knives in their palms to avoid angering the rice goddess, reflecting ritual caution in harvest customs.
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Norm
Sandra H. Kinch
New York State Department of Health
Health Association
Joseph T. Doyle
Albany Medical College
Herman £. Hilleboe
New York State
Middletown
Orlon
Orion
Steerhide
Mens Furnishings
Scarlet and
Scarlet
Royal and
Monroe
Hornets
Carlisle Indians
Franklin Wildcats
Madison Mohawks
Manchester Braves
Roosevelt
McKinley
BIG Red
Amanda Tigers
M. L. Mens