Libro a texto completo sobre cardiología publicado por la Escuela de Medicina de la Universidad de Yale en 1992 y que consta de los siguientes partes y capítulos:
Part I – THE HEART AND HOW IT WORKS
Chapter 1 The Heart and Circulation – Henry S. Cabin, M.D. (pgs 3-10)
Chapter 2 What Can Go Wrong – Lawrence S. Cohen, M.D. (pgs 11-20)
Part II – HOW TO LOWER YOUR RISK OF HEART DISEASE
Chapter 3 Cardiovascular Risk Factors – Henry R. Black, M.D. (pgs 32-36)
Chapter 4 The Role of Cholesterol – Jonathan Isaacsohn, M.D. (pgs 37-50)
Chapter 5 Adopting a Healthful Diet – Michele Fairchild, M.A., R.D. and Virginia Utermohlen, M.D. (pgs 51-70)
Chapter 6 Smoking, Alcohol and Drugs – Raphael Zahler, M.D., PH.D., and Caroline Pisselli, R.N., M.B.A. (pgs 71-84)
Chapter 7 Exercise – Frans J. Th.Wackers, M.D. (pgs 85-94)
Chapter 8 Stress, Behavior, and Heart Disease – Matthew M. Burg, PH.D. (pgs 94-104)
Part III – STEPS IN MAKING DIAGNOSIS
Chapter 9 Heart Disease Symtoms – Lawrence S. Cohen, M.D. (pgs 107-114)
Chapter 10 Diagnosis – Barry L. Zaret, M.D. (pgs 115-130)
Part IV – MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS
Chapter 11 Heart Attacks and Coronary Artery Disease – Lawrence Deckelbaum, M.D. (pgs 133-148)
Chapter 12 High Blood Pressure – Marvin Moser, M.D. (pgs 149-166)
Chapter 13 Heart Valve Disease – Jeffrey R. Bender, M.D. (pgs 167-176)
Chapter 14 Heart Failure – Robert Soufer, M.D. (pgs 177-184)
Chapter 15 Heart Muscle Disease – Forrester A. Lee, M.D. (pgs 185-194)
Chapter 16 Heart Rhythm Disorders – Craig A. McPherson, M.D., and Lynda E. Rosenfeld, M.D. (pgs 195-204)
Chapter 17 Peripheral Vascular Disease – Michael D. Ezekowitz, M.D., Ph.D. (pgs 205-214)
Chapter 18 Stroke – Lawrence M. Brass, M.D. (pgs 215-234)
Part V – SPECIAL SITUATIONS
Chapter 19 Women and Heart Disease – Lynda E. Rosenfeld, M.D. (pgs 237-246)
Chapter 20 Heart Disease in the Young – Charles S. Kleinman, M.D. (pgs 247-262)
Chapter 21 Heart Disease in the Elderly – Lawrence H. Young, M.D. (pgs 263-272)
Chapter 22 Racial and Ethnic Differences in Heart Disease – Adrian Ostfeld, M.D. (pgs 273-280)
Part VI – METHODS OF TREATMENT
Chapter 23 Cardiovascular Drugs – Lawrence Cohen, M.D., Lawrence Deckelbaum, M.D., Jonathan Isaacsohn, M.D., Forrester A. Lee, M.D., Craig A. McPherson M.D., Marvin Moser M.D., and Lynda E. Rosenfeld, M.D. (pgs 283-304)
Chapter 24 Coronary Angioplasty and Interventional Cardiology – Michael W. Cleman, M.D. (pgs 305-312)
Chapter 25 Heart Surgery – John C. Baldwin, M.D., John A. Elefteriades, M.D., and Grary Knopf, M.D. (pgs 313-330)
Chapter 26 Pacemakers and Antitachycardia Devices – William Batsford, M.D. (pgs 331-338)
Chapter 27 Cardiac Emergencies – Michael Remetz, M.D. (pgs 339-348)
Chapter 28 Cardiac Rehabilitation – Barry L. Zaret, M.D. (pgs 349-358)
Chapter 29 The Patient as a Consumer – Marvin Moser, M.D. (pgs 359-362)
Part VII – ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COMMON HEART DISORDERS
Part VIII – APPENDIX
Glossary
Directory of Resources
Selected Bibliography
Index
Idioma: inglés
