03896nam 22005894a 450 991045184640332120200520144314.01-281-74089-697866117408940-300-12745-610.12987/9780300127454(CKB)1000000000471933(StDuBDS)AH23049419(SSID)ssj0000169728(PQKBManifestationID)11171098(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000169728(PQKBWorkID)10214938(PQKB)11454678(MiAaPQ)EBC3420142(DE-B1597)485407(OCoLC)1023993677(DE-B1597)9780300127454(Au-PeEL)EBL3420142(CaPaEBR)ebr10170832(OCoLC)923591491(EXLCZ)99100000000047193320010403d2002 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrHeart attack![electronic resource] advice for patients by patients /Kathleen Berra ... [et al.]New Haven Yale University Pressc20021 online resource (256 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-300-08980-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Machine generated contents note: Part I Heart Attack Basics -- 1 Heart Attack and You / Kathleen Berra and -- Gerald W. Friedland 3 -- Part II The Participants' Perspectives -- 2 A Heart Attack in the New Millennium / Jose Ibarra 23 -- 3 Doing It My Way / Hans Forsell 29 -- 4 It Takes a Team / Max Kramer 34 -- 5 Reversing Angina / Helen L'Amoreaux 52 -- 6 Preventive Medicine Works / Peter Jones 61 -- 7 Modern Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, and My Angina / -- David Moses 67 -- 8 Success without Angioplasty or Surgery / -- Jacob Gershon 76 -- 9 Miracles Can Happen with the Two Ds / Verne Peters 88 -- to Young People Do Not Get Heart Attacks (WRONG!) / -- Sonny Adams 94 -- 11 Myth: You Are Lucky to Be a Woman / Joy Sing 102 -- 12 Risk Factors from a Patient's Perspective / -- Jerry Fox 112 -- Part III The Health Professionals' Perspetives -- 13 The Complexities of Proper Nutrition / -- Christopher Gardner 123 -- 14 Testing and Treatment / Francis H. Koch 153 -- 15 An Introduction to Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs / -- Kathleen Berra 169 -- 16 Cardiac Rehabilitation in Action / Donna Louie, -- Nancy Houston Miller, and Robin Wedell 175.Millions of people-many of them younger than we care to believe-are living in the aftermath of a heart attack, and it is vital for them to learn how to reduce the risk factors for subsequent heart problems. This unique and important book offers advice to survivors of a heart attack and also to those trying to prevent the onset of a heart attack. Contributors include not only distinguished medical professionals but also eleven individuals who either participated in a cardiac rehabilitation program or designed a program of their own. The patients-men and women of varied ages and ethnic backgrounds-relate their own histories, providing insight into the many faces of heart disease and inspiration and hope for other heart attack survivors.The book includes:• risk factors• diets, diagnosis, and treatment• ways to prevent angina from becoming a heart attack• strategies for reversing coronary artery disease• guidelines for choosing a cardiac rehabilitation program• a description of cardiac rehabilitation in actionMyocardial infarctionPopular worksElectronic books.Myocardial infarction616.1/237Berra Kathy1040326MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451846403321Heart attack2463084UNINA