Category : Ailments & Diseases

The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Heart Failure: A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age

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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 heart failure, 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 heart failure. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Heart Failure: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 3. Studies on Heart Failure; Chapter 4. Patents on Heart Failure; Chapter 5. Books on Heart Failure; Chapter 6. Multimedia on Heart Failure; Chapter 7. Periodicals and News on Heart Failure; Chapter 8. Physician Guidelines and Databases; Chapter 9. Dissertations on Heart Failure; 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; HEART FAILURE GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topics include: cardiac failure, circulatory failure, dropsy, heart failure.

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