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1 Cardiovascular health, risks and diseases in contemporary China
Tsung O. Cheng  International Journal of Cardiology  Volume 154, Issue 2, Pages (January 2012) DOI: /j.ijcard Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Exponential growth of percutaneous coronary interventions in China from 1985 to 2010 (Courtesy of R.L. Gao, Fu Wai Hospital and Cardiovascular Institute, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China). International Journal of Cardiology  , DOI: ( /j.ijcard ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Obesity in Chinese youths from 1985 to 2010 (Adapted from Xu Y, Tan Q. Trends of development of obesity among Chinese youths. Program of National Congress on Prevention and Treatment of Obesity. 2003, Suzhou, China. Published by Chinese Medical Association pp 20–22). International Journal of Cardiology  , DOI: ( /j.ijcard ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Chinese obese children (Courtesy of Beijing Review).
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5 Fig. 4 Number of registered vehicles in Beijing from 1978 to 2010 (Courtesy of Beijing Review). International Journal of Cardiology  , DOI: ( /j.ijcard ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions

6 Fig. 5 Morning in Beijing where every cyclist and every runner had to breathe the heavily polluted air. International Journal of Cardiology  , DOI: ( /j.ijcard ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions

7 Fig. 6 Traffic jam in modern China (Courtesy of Beijing Review).
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8 Fig. 7 A Chinese saying from Huang Di Neijing with English translation (Chinese calligraphy by Mme Qi-Yun Ge, wife of the late Chinese Ambassador to U.S. Xu Han). International Journal of Cardiology  , DOI: ( /j.ijcard ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions


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