Understanding and Dealing With Heart Disease. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dr. Keith Souter.
• Other Names: Souter, Keith M
• Contents: Front Cover; Acknowledgements; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; PART ONE -- UNDERSTANDING HEART DISEASE; Chapter 1 -- Understand the heart; Chapter 2 -- The different types of cardiovascular disease; Chapter 3 -- Hardening of the arteries; Chapter 4 -- Hypertension (high blood pressure); Chapter 5 -- How coronary heart disease manifests itself; Chapter 6 -- Heart failure; Chapter 7 -- Congenital heart disease; Chapter 8 -- Valvular heart disease; Chapter 9 -- Other diseases of the heart; PART TWO -- DEALING WITH HEART DISEASE; Chapter 10 -- Understanding your risk of having a heart attack. Chapter 11 -- What could this chest pain be? Is it angina?Chapter 12 -- Heart attacks -- what happens; Chapter 13 -- Managing heart failure; Chapter 14 -- Irregular hearts; Chapter 15 -- After a heart attack; Chapter 16 -- Managing hypertension; Chapter 17 -- The life cycle; Chapter 18 -- A healthy diet and taking some exercise; Finally, it is not all doom and gloom; Appendix; Glossary; Directory of useful addresses; References.
• Publisher Details: Chichester : Summersdale Publishers Ltd
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Subjects: 616.12; Heart -- Diseases -- Popular works; Heart -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Popular works; Cœur -- Maladies -- Ouvrages de vulgarisation; Cœur -- Maladies -- Traitement -- Ouvrages de vulgarisation; Heart -- Diseases; Heart -- Diseases -- Treatment; Popular works
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783720880; 1783720883; 9781783720903; 1783720905
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.