Annals of Life Insurance Medicine. Vol.4

An investigation into the validity of the multiple table hypothesis as a basis for the underwriting of substandard risks in life assurance.- The electrocardiogram in insurance medicine.- Right bundle branch block.- Some reflections on the significance of vectorcardiography in diagnosing coronary and hypertrophic heart disease.- Electrocardiographic practice in the United States.- The next decade in cardiovascular surgery.- Relationships between lipid and carbohydrate metabolism; their influence on the arterial wall.- A long term study of insured and declined diabetics.- The prognosis of lung sarcoidosis on the basis of catamnestic investigations.- What can be done to retard ageing and to increase expectation of life?.- Claim settlement problems in life assurance.- Author Index.

List of contents

An investigation into the validity of the multiple table hypothesis as a basis for the underwriting of substandard risks in life assurance.- The electrocardiogram in insurance medicine.- Right bundle branch block.- Some reflections on the significance of vectorcardiography in diagnosing coronary and hypertrophic heart disease.- Electrocardiographic practice in the United States.- The next decade in cardiovascular surgery.- Relationships between lipid and carbohydrate metabolism; their influence on the arterial wall.- A long term study of insured and declined diabetics.- The prognosis of lung sarcoidosis on the basis of catamnestic investigations.- What can be done to retard ageing and to increase expectation of life?.- Claim settlement problems in life assurance.- Author Index.

Product details

• Assisted by: B A Bradlow (Editor), Robert D. C. Brackenridge (Editor), Robert D.C. Brackenridge (Editor), B. A. Bradlow (Editor), B.A. Bradlow (Editor), Swis Reinsurance Company (Editor), Swiss Reinsurance Company (Editor), Swiss Reinsurance Company (Editor), Swiss Reinsurance Company (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.12.2012
• EAN: 9783642856228
• ISBN: 978-3-642-85622-8
• No. of pages: 217
• Illustrations: IV, 217 p.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Diabetes, C, Medicine, Relationships, Surgery, Heart, METABOLISM, Heart disease, Lung, Cardiovascular, Health Sciences, Medicine/Public Health, general, electrocardiogram (ECG)