Epidemiology and prevention of cardiovascular diseases : a global challenge / Darwin R. Labarthe.

Author
Labarthe, Darwin [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
2nd ed.
Published/​Created
Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, [2011], ©2011.
Description
xvii, 709 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Cardiovascular diseases : a global public health challenge
    • Distributions and disparities
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary heart disease
    • Stroke
    • Related conditions
    • Genes and environment
    • Dietary imbalance
    • Physical inactivity
    • Obesity
    • Adverse blood lipid profile
    • High blood pressure
    • Diabetes and the metabolic syndrome
    • Smoking and other tobacco use
    • Other personal factors
    • Social and physical environment
    • What causes cardiovascular diseases?
    • Strategies of prevention
    • Evidence and decision making
    • Recommendations, guidelines, and policies
    • The case for prevention
    • Taking action
    • Epidemiology and a CVD prevention research agenda.
    ISBN
    • 9780763746896 (pbk.)
    • 0763746894 (pbk.)
    LCCN
    2009044199
    OCLC
    458577984
    RCP
    C - S
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