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Author:

Mann, Samuel J., 1948-

Title:

Hypertension and you : old drugs, new drugs, and the right drugs for your high blood pressure / Samuel J. Mann.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield PublishersInc.,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

vii, 195 p. : ill., tables ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Hypertension--Popular works.
Hypertension--Chemotherapy.
Self-care, Health--Popular works.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and an index.

Summary:

"A nationally recognized hypertension specialist, identifies the drugs most likely to have side effects, and those that can be used in their place. He describes the shortcomings of some of the new drugs, while also introducing readers to some excellent old drugs that are woefully underused as a result of the publicity blitz surrounding the new, expensive ones. He emphasizes the importance of matching the medication and dosage to the individual who will be taking them, and presents the overlooked clues that can tell us who should be on which drug"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1442215178
9781442215177 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2012004618

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

OQAX737 -- Iowa Western Community College - Edith Lisle Library (Clarinda)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

HHPC765 -- Laurens Public Library (Laurens)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

CYPF706 -- Musser Public Library (Muscatine)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)