Contemporary Diagnosis and Management in Cardiovascular Exercise

by Barry A. Franklin, PhD, Neil F. Gordon, MD, PhD, MPH

Overview

Physical inactivity is a major modifiable risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD), but the importance of exercise in maintaining patient health is commonly overlooked in medical school criteria. This handbook offers physicians a concise resource on the critical role of exercise as a preventive measure and as a complementary therapy for patients receiving drug treatment for CAD.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781935103851
Publisher:	Handbooks in Health Care Co.
Publication date:	07/08/2011
Sold by:	De Marque
Format:	eBook
Pages:	368
File size:	12 MB
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About the Author

Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Laboratories William Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, Michigan
Chief Medical and Science Officer Nationwide Better Health Columbus, Ohio