Author: Mary Cushman and Nancy Cook // Date: SEP.18.2009 // Source: Clinical Chemistry Topics: Analytical Techniques and Applications, Analytes, Test Utilization, Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins Listen to the Clinical Chemistry Podcast Article Mary Cushman, Leslie A McClure, Virginia J Howard, Nancy S Jenny, Susan G Lakoski, and George Howard. Implications of Increased C-Reactive Protein for Cardiovascular Risk Stratification in Black and White Men and Women in the US. Clin Chem 2009; 55:9 1627–1636. Guest Dr. Mary Cushman is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Vermont in Burlington, where she is Director of the Thrombosis and Hemostasis Program of the Hematology/Oncology Unit. Dr. Nancy Cook is an Associate Professor in the Division of Preventive Medicine at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. Transcript [Download pdf]