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Dr. Nathan Wong's textbook is now available.
Preventive Cardiology. Meeting your need for current, authoritative information on one of the hottest topics in medicine today, Preventive Cardiology offers practical guidance in screening for and preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Coverage includes:
- Preventing heart disease in specific populations, including women, seniors, children and adolescents, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian populations and Native Americans.
- Assessing risk factors, and how such elements as genetics, obesity, nutrition, physical activity, psychosocial factors, and thrombosis play a part in CVD outcomes.
- Noninvasive techniques for measuring subclinical disease, from exercise testing and coronary calcium screening to MRI and ultrasound.
- Practical strategies for primary and secondary prevention of CVD
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