Coronary Heart Disease

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PRACTICAL CLINICAL MiDICINE
Series Editors J. Fry and G. Sandler^
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The application of good general clinical medicine can only succeed in a climate of constant review and examination. .s;
Practical Clinical Medicine is an important new series of books that will form a bridge between the researcher and the practising clinician. Each volume concentrates on one of the growing points in medicine where research is contributing towards major changes in clinical practice.
Selected expert contributors drown from family practice and hospital medicine present the relevant issues in a clear, understandable and practical way.
For the generalists who provide primary health care in family practice and secondary hospital care this regular series of books will provide the information for them to keep abreast of new developments in the application of general clinical medicine.

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Fülszöveg

PRACTICAL CLINICAL MiDICINE
Series Editors J. Fry and G. Sandler^
^ , ¦ ¦- - . -'A-'s.?-.



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The application of good general clinical medicine can only succeed in a climate of constant review and examination. .s;
Practical Clinical Medicine is an important new series of books that will form a bridge between the researcher and the practising clinician. Each volume concentrates on one of the growing points in medicine where research is contributing towards major changes in clinical practice.
Selected expert contributors drown from family practice and hospital medicine present the relevant issues in a clear, understandable and practical way.
For the generalists who provide primary health care in family practice and secondary hospital care this regular series of books will provide the information for them to keep abreast of new developments in the application of general clinical medicine.

Coronary Heart Disease is the largest single cause of death in the western world, accounting for 25% of all deaths. Yet many of these fatalities can be avoided. ,
This volume in the Series concentrates on the challenges for the practising clinician in the treatment and management of coronary heart disease - how to prevent the condition altogether, how to save lives once it occurs, how to manage complications, and how to achieve optimal function in those affected.
For practising clinicians involved in both primary and secondary health care, in family practice and in hospitals, this volume will provide on up-to-date review of the key issues in this major condition.
The distinguished editor, Dr Gerald Sandler, is Consultant Physician at Barnsley District General Hospital, West Yorkshire. Vissza