Manual of Lipid Disorders: Reducing the Risk for Coronary Heart Disease pdf epub fb2

Manual of Lipid Disorders: Reducing the Risk for Coronary Heart Disease by Antonio M., Jr. Gotto, Henry Pownall, Gotto pdf epub fb2

Manual of Lipid Disorders: Reducing the Risk for Coronary Heart Disease Author: Antonio M., Jr. Gotto, Henry Pownall, Gotto
Title: Manual of Lipid Disorders: Reducing the Risk for Coronary Heart Disease
ISBN: 0683306766
ISBN13: 978-0683306767
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Pages: 402 pages
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2nd edition (June 15, 1999)
Language: English
Category: Medical Books
Size PDF version: 1402 kb
Size EPUB version: 1248 kb
Subcategory: Medicine




he newly revised Second Edition of this handy manual offers practical guidance on diagnosing and treating lipid disorders and reducing the risk for coronary heart disease. The book provides an overview of lipoprotein metabolism, current information on atherogenesis, and key clinical trial results. The authors also discuss major nonlipid risk factors, including smoking, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus. This edition includes the 1998 Framingham Heart Study risk equation and the key points in the sixth report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Pressure