Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) final report.
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Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) final report.
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National Cholesterol
Education Program (NCEP)
Expert Panel on
Detection,
Evaluation,
and Treatment
of High Blood
Cholesterol
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NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE
National Cholesterol Education Program
National Cholesterol
Education Program (NCEP)
Expert Panel on
Detection,
Evaluation,
and Treatment
of High Blood
Cholesterol
in Adults
(Adult Treatment
Panel III)
Executive
Summary
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NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE
National Cholesterol Education Program
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Blood Institute must be operated in compliance
with these laws and Executive Orders.
applicable public laws enacted by Congress since
1964, no person in the United States shall, on the
grounds of race, color, national origin, handicap,
or age, be excluded from participation in, be
denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimi-
nation under any program or activity (or, on the
basis of sex, with respect to any education program
or activity) receiving Federal financial assistance.
In addition, Executive Order 11141 prohibits
discrimination on the basis of age by contractors
and subcontractors in the performance of Federal
contracts, and Executive Order 11246 states that
no federally funded contractor may discriminate
against any employee or applicant for employment
because of race, color, religion, sex, or national
origin. Therefore, the National Heart, Lung, and
Blood Institute must be operated in compliance
with these laws and Executive Orders.
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