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Best Gift Shopping > Books > Heart Disease
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Handbook of Cardiac Anatomy, Physiology, and Devices (Current Clinical Oncology) (Current Clinical Oncology)(more) »rank: 486065from: Humana Press
Our review: :Leading experts from the University of Minnesota's renowned Lillehei Heart Institute and scientists from Medtronic, Inc., have assembled a concise yet detailed and comprehensive reference source of information on the anatomic features, underlying physiologic mechanisms, and treatments for diseases of the heart. The busy bioengineer working on cardiac devices will find here the complete critical background needed to understand cardiac pacing, defibrillation, cardiac repair using stem cell therapy, robotics, less invasive cardiac surgery, biventricular pacing, cardiac bioenergetics, and more. Insightful chapters address animal models for cardiac research, cardiac mapping systems, heart valve disease, ventricular assist devices, and genomics-based tools and technology. Two ... Detail |
Bible Cure for High Cholesterol (Bible Cure (Siloam))(more) »rank: 602863by: Don Colbert
Our review: :Leading experts from the University of Minnesota's renowned Lillehei Heart Institute and scientists from Medtronic, Inc., have assembled a concise yet detailed and comprehensive reference source of information on the anatomic features, underlying physiologic mechanisms, and treatments for diseases of the heart. The busy bioengineer working on cardiac devices will find here the complete critical background needed to understand cardiac pacing, defibrillation, cardiac repair using stem cell therapy, robotics, less invasive cardiac surgery, biventricular pacing, cardiac bioenergetics, and more. Insightful chapters address animal models for cardiac research, cardiac mapping systems, heart valve disease, ventricular assist devices, and genomics-based tools and technology. Two ... Detail |
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25 Natural Ways To Lower Blood Pressure(more) »rank: 594141by: James Scala
Our review: :Lower blood pressure--without drugs Your high blood pressure can lead to stroke, heart attacks, congestive heart failure, and kidney failure. Using a simple, easy-to-read format, Dr. James Scala presents 25 simple, natural ways you can use to fight this silent killer. 25 Natural Ways to Lower Blood Pressure explains the different treatments, including herbs, diet, exercise, and visualization and relaxation techniques, and offers other resources for further information. Detail |
Heart Disease No More!(more) »rank: 394014by: Andreas Moritz
Our review: :Lower blood pressure--without drugs Your high blood pressure can lead to stroke, heart attacks, congestive heart failure, and kidney failure. Using a simple, easy-to-read format, Dr. James Scala presents 25 simple, natural ways you can use to fight this silent killer. 25 Natural Ways to Lower Blood Pressure explains the different treatments, including herbs, diet, exercise, and visualization and relaxation techniques, and offers other resources for further information. Detail |
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Every Heart Attack is Preventable(more) »rank: 271919by: Michael Mogadam
Our review: :Dr. Mogadam highlights the 25 risk factors associated with heart disease, of which cholesterol is only one, and offers a step-by-step guide to avoiding--or controlling--all of them. Detail |
A Change of Heart: How the People of Framingham, Massachusetts, Helped Unravel the Mysteries of Cardiovascular Disease(more) »rank: 706124by: Daniel Levy, Susan Brink
Our review: :The findings of the Framingham Heart Study–begun in 1948–have been nothing short of revolutionary. Over the years, they have provided conclusive evidence that cardiovascular disease is largely the result of measurable and modifiable risk factors, and that individuals can gain control over their heart health by looking carefully at their diet and lifestyle and changing their intake of saturated fat, cholesterol, and tobacco smoke; losing weight or becoming physically active; and regulating their levels of stress and blood pressure. It is principally because of the Heart Study that this understanding of what was once deemed a “silent killer” today seems intuitive.The Framingham ... Detail |
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Heart Sounds Made Easy: (with CD-ROM) (Made Easy)(more) »rank: 1166206by: A. P. Salmon, E.M. Brown, W. Collis
Our review: :A practical and simple guide to the art of cardiac auscultation which teaches the reader how to identify a pathological heart murmur. The book explains what heart sounds are and how to use a stethoscope. It covers all the standard adult and child murmurs and is organised by region. It includes all the text of the tutorials. The CD provides, in a series of tutorials, the chance to listen to and identify the range of heart sounds; while in the pathology section a listener can focus down on each individual component of the sound allowing them to discern the key features of ... Detail |
Healthy Heart: Keep Your Cardiovascular System Healthy & Fit at Any Age(more) »rank: 530466by: Paul C. Bragg
Our review: :Heart Disease takes the lives of over a million Americans yearly and more suffer from some form cardiovasculardisease. Dr. Paul C. Bragg and daughter Patricia's Healthy Heart book teaches protection and prevention of the cardiovascular system at any age! It shows you how to avoid the risk factors, live longer and stronger with an ageless heart! These exercises, and this stress-relieving, healthy lifestyle promotes overall super health. Detail |
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Your Heart: An Owner's Guide(more) »rank: 355883by: John A. Elefteriades MD, Lawrence S. Cohen MD
Our review: :Foreword by Robert Jarvik, MD, President , Jarvik Heart, New York, New York Despite great progress in prevention and treatment, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States. An estimated one in six Americans will develop some kind of cardiac problem in their lifetime, and each year nearly three-quarters of a million people die from heart disease. Faced with these statistics, Americans naturally have many questions about risk factors, warning signs, treatment options, and numerous other concerns. This comprehensive guide makes crucial, potentially life-saving information about the heart easily accessible. Based on decades of hands-on experience in treating ... Detail |
Treating the Aching Heart: A Guide to Depression, Stress, and Heart Disease(more) »rank: 369652by: Lawson R. Wulsin MD
Our review: :Why is depression bad for heart disease? And how does heart disease contribute to depression? And why is treatment for depressed people with heart disease so often inadequate? Through personal vignettes, accessible scientific explanations, and medical illustrations, Treating the Aching Heart traces the vicious cycle of depression and heart disease and points the way to better care based on cutting-edge science. The book presents a new view of depression as a broad-reaching illness with a distinct neurobiology that influences the most up-to-date model of heart disease. Treating the Aching Heart provides a window into the most studied mind-body problem, the interaction between ... Detail |