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Title Heart attack! : advice for patients by patients / Kathleen Berra [and others]
Published New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 232 pages)
Contents 1. Heart attack and you / Kathleen Berra and Gerald W. Friedland -- 2. A heart attack in the new millennium / Jose Ibarra -- 3. Doing it my way / Hans Forsell -- 4. It takes a team / Max Kramer -- 5. Reversing angina / Helen L'Amoreaux -- 6. Preventive medicine works / Peter Jones -- 7. Modern cardiology, cardiac surgery, and my angina / David Moses -- 8. Success without angioplasty or surgery / Jacob Gershon -- 9. Miracles can happen with the two Ds / Verne Peters -- 10. Young people do not get heart attacks (wrong!) / Sonny Adams -- 11. Myth : you are lucky to be a woman / Joy Sing -- 12. Risk factors from a patient's perspective / Jerry Fox -- 13. The complexities of proper nutrition / Christopher Gardner -- 14. Testing and treatment / Francis H. Koch -- 15. An introduction to cardiac rehabilitation programs / Kathleen Berra -- 16. Cardiac rehabilitation in action / Donna Louie, Nancy Houston Miller, and Robin Wedell
Summary Presents accounts by heart attack survivors on the symptoms, treatment, and rehabilition they experienced along with information on ways to prevent and treat heart disease
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Myocardial infarction -- Popular works
Myocardial infarction.
Myocardial Infarction
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Heart.
MEDICAL -- Cardiology.
Myocardial infarction
Heart attack.
Genre/Form Popular works
Form Electronic book
Author Berra, Kathy.
LC no. 2001033256
ISBN 0300127456
9780300127454
1281740896
9781281740892
9786611740894
6611740899