High Blood Pressure: Answers at Your Fingertips

High Blood Pressure: Answers at Your Fingertips

by Deirdre Murphy (Author), Deirdre Murphy (Author), Julian Tudor Hart (Author), Tom Fahey (Author)

Synopsis

Lots of people have High Blood Pressure, but very few understand what is going on and why it is important - for your health - to lower you blood pressure to a normal level and maintain it there. The more you understand about your blood pressure, the better you can control it. In this practical guide, the expert medical authors use their experience to answer all your questions, giving you the information you need to bring your blood pressure down - and keep it down. - Contains medically accurate answers to 222 questions actually asked by people with high blood pressure - Gives positive and practical advice on every aspect of your blood pressure - Explains the medical jargon in plain English - Answers all the questions you want to ask your doctor - Provides details of or

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 209
Edition: 3
Publisher: Class Health
Published: 01 Jan 2004

ISBN 10: 185959090X
ISBN 13: 9781859590904

Media Reviews
It is very readable, I think pitched at just the right level. - Professor Godfrey Fowler, Emeritus Professor, University of Oxford (about the second edition); ..an excellent book...with a comprehensive question and answer format which will solve any query. - Dr Donald McKendrick, Saga Magazine; This well written book is capable of informing health professionals... The question and answer format of the book gives comprehensive coverage. - Adrienne Willcox, Practice Nurse Magazine
Author Bio
Professor Tom Fahey MSc, MD, MFPHM, MRCGP is a General Practitioner at Taybank Medical Practice in Dundee, and Professor of Primary Care Medicine at the University of Dundee. Professor Deirdre Murphy MD, MRCOG is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Dundee, Scotland. She is a member of the Advisory board of APEC (Action on Pre-eclampsia). Julian Tudor Hart MB, Bchir, DCH, FRCP, FRCGP has over 30 years experience as a General Practitioner and expert on high blood pressure. He is Honorary Research Fellow at the Welsh Institute for Health and Social Care, University of Glamorgan.