Understanding and Dealing with Heart Disease
Published on 7. April 2014
192 pages
978-1-78372-090-3 (ISBN)
Description
Coronary heart disease is now the leading cause of death worldwide.*
The effects of coronary heart disease include angina, heart failure, abnormal heart rhythms, and most importantly, heart attacks. Heart disease has a serious effect on the lives of not only its sufferers, but also those who care for them, their family and friends.
This book gives the basic information needed to understand coronary artery disease and, most essentially, how to deal with it, including details on:
How the heart works Problems caused by coronary heart disease Recovering from a heart attack and dealing with angina or heart failure Lifestyle changes you can make to improve your health.
*Source: World Health Organization
The effects of coronary heart disease include angina, heart failure, abnormal heart rhythms, and most importantly, heart attacks. Heart disease has a serious effect on the lives of not only its sufferers, but also those who care for them, their family and friends.
This book gives the basic information needed to understand coronary artery disease and, most essentially, how to deal with it, including details on:
How the heart works Problems caused by coronary heart disease Recovering from a heart attack and dealing with angina or heart failure Lifestyle changes you can make to improve your health.
*Source: World Health Organization
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Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Digital original
File size
0,80 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-78372-090-3 (9781783720903)
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Keith Souter
Understanding and Dealing with Heart Disease
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04/2014
Summersdale Publishers
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Dr Keith Souter is an established medical writer and Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners. He is the author of 50 Things You Can Do Today to Manage Back Pain, Understanding and Dealing with Stroke, Understanding and Dealing with Depression and Understanding and Dealing with Heart Disease.
