2nd Edition

Women and Heart Disease

By Desmond Julian, Nanette Wenger Copyright 2006
660 Pages
by CRC Press

480 Pages
by CRC Press

Despite being one of the world’s biggest killers of women, heart disease is under-diagnosed, under-treated, and under-managed. Why? What is going wrong? Important and ground-breaking, Women and Heart Disease brings our attention to the inadequacies in both the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in women. Key features: * written by Nanette Wenger and Peter Collins, two of the world’s... Read more
Section A: Introduction - Importance of Gender Differences, IOM Report Section B: Coronary Heart Disease Section C: Pregnancy/Oral Contraceptives/Hormonal Therapies Section D: Heart Failure Section E: Other Cardiovascular Diseases Section F: Related Issues

Biography

Desmond Julian and Nanette Wenger