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Heart care for life : developing the program that works best for you /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Zaret, Barry L. (Autor), Subak-Sharpe, Genell J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2006.
Colección:Yale University Press health & wellness.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Personalized Plan: The Key to a Lifelong Heart Program
  • PART I: LIFESTYLE AND HEART HEALTH
  • 2. Exercise Your Way to a Healthy Heart and Body
  • 3. Adopting a Heart-Healthy Diet
  • 4. Stress, Depression, and Other Psychological Factors
  • 5. Controlling and Stopping Smoking
  • PART II: THE BASICS OF LIFELONG TREATMENT
  • 6. Diagnostic Tests and Procedures
  • 7. Treating Your Heart Condition
  • 8. Alternative and Complementary Therapies
  • PART III: POPULATIONS WITH SPECIAL CONCERNS
  • 9. Heart Care for Women10. Heart Disease in the Elderly
  • 11. Heart Disease in Minority Populations
  • 12. Young Athletes and Heart Disease
  • 13. Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
  • 14. Practical Advice for Travelers
  • PART IV: ADVANCES IN TREATING HEART DISEASE AND HOPE FOR THE FUTURE
  • 15. Recently Developed Devices and Procedures
  • 16. Biologically Based Therapies
  • 17. Experimental Treatments and Clinical Trials
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Glossary
  • Further Reading and Resources
  • Index