Workshop Report

The Role of Environmental Agents in Cardiovascular Disease

August 6 and 7, 2002, Durham, NC

The workshop was put together by an Organizing Committee consisting of representatives from NIEHS, EPA, and NHLBI, environmental health researchers with expertise in cardiovascular research, and cardiologists with research experience in environmental health.

The format of the workshop was a day-and-a-half program, consisting of a session of keynote speakers (to provide background on the topic and to help orient the diverse group), a session of breakout groups, and a final session to review the findings and recommendations of the breakout groups.

The main product of the workshop was to be ideas and recommendations developed by the breakout groups.

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