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Title:

American Heart Association guide to heart attack : treatment, recovery, and prevention / American Heart Association.

Edition:

1st paperback ed.

Publisher:

Times Books,

Copyright Date:

1998, c1996

Description:

xix, 300 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Myocardial infarction.
Patient education.

Other Authors:

American Heart Association.

Notes:

Includes index. "This work was originally published in hardcover by Times Books, a division of Random House, Inc., in 1996."--T.p. verso.

Contents:

Introduction; Taking stock, taking charge -- What happens during a heart attack, and why -- The hospital experience -- Medications -- Considering surgery or other interventions -- Getting better day by day -- Assessing your progress -- The risk factor connection -- Cigarettes and heart disease - calling it quits -- Nutrition -- Exercise -- The role of stress -- Coping with emotional aspects of heart attack -- Being prepared - - App.A - Eating out -- App.B. American Heart Association affiliates.

ISBN:

9780812929782 (pbk.) :
0812929780 (pbk.) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)38473645

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)