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“Stewart Wolf first identified the Roseto anomaly in 1961 after a conversation with a local physician, then partnered with sociologist John Bruhn to conduct a systematic study of the entire town's population.”

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Bruhn & Wolf (1979), The Roseto Story, University of Oklahoma Presssource alive

Wolf learned of Roseto's unusually low heart attack rates in 1961 from a local physician, Dr. Benjamin Falcone. Wolf then enlisted sociologist John Bruhn to help conduct a comprehensive population study.

Wolf (1969), Circulation 40(Suppl. IV)DOI registry: valid

A systematic survey of health and social conditions in Roseto was undertaken beginning in 1962.

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