Research with Arctic People: Unique Research Opportunities

Bethesda, Maryland, USA

28-29 July 2004

Meeting Summary

Co-sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, U.S. National Institutes of Health

Institute of Aboriginal Peoples’ Health, Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Presentations:

Peter Bjerregaard, National Institute of Public Health, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Cardiovascular Population Surveys in Greenland.

Peter Bjerregaard, National Institute of Public Health, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Research in the Arctic

Kue Young, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. Research on Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors among Canadian Inuit