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Found inverse employment-grade gradient in CHD mortality in 17,530 civil servants.
Scientific scope
The record is the exact four-author 1978 Whitehall cohort paper. The observational association is not by itself proof of a single causal mechanism, applies to the studied workforce and period, and does not absorb Whitehall II or later follow-up analyses.
Evidence
The linked sources identify this contribution and its scope. WRS has not independently reconstructed the scientific claims. The record is the exact four-author 1978 Whitehall cohort paper. The observational association is not by itself proof of a single causal mechanism, applies to the studied workforce and period, and does not absorb Whitehall II or later follow-up analyses.
Contributors
- M. G. Marmot · SCIENCE: Named source author of the scoped work; individual effort shares are not measured.
- G. Rose · SCIENCE: Named source author of the scoped work; individual effort shares are not measured.
- M. Shipley · SCIENCE: Named source author of the scoped work; individual effort shares are not measured.
- P. J. Hamilton · SCIENCE: Named source author of the scoped work; individual effort shares are not measured.
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