The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age

English

Series: Official Patient Guides

ISBN: 5551422798

EAN: 9785551422792

Publisher: ICON Health Publications

Release Date: 06/12/2002

Synopsis: This sourcebook has been created for patients who have decided to make education and Internet-based research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it also tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you some of the latest official information available to date on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; Chapter 3. Clinical Trials and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 4. Studies on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy; Chapter 5. Patents on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy; Chapter 6. Books on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy; Chapter 7. Multimedia on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy; Chapter 8. Physician Guidelines and Databases; Chapter 9. Dissertations on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy; PART III. APPENDICES; Appendix A. Researching Your Medications; Appendix B. Researching Alternative Medicine; Appendix C. Researching Nutrition; Appendix D. Finding Medical Libraries; Appendix E. Congestive Heart Failure in the USA; Appendix F. Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Health; ONLINE GLOSSARIES; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topics include: cardiomyopathy - hypertrophic, hypertensive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis.

The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age

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