Epidemiology and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiovascular disease remains one of the major global health challenges. Strides have been made but much remains to be done. Pharmaceutical approaches are rapidly improving but fundamental changes in lifestyle remain the key to stemming this leading cause of death and disease. This book provides a comprehensive epidemiological perspective on cardiovascular diseases and analysis of measures for their prevention and control in community and clinical settings. Perfect for both students and practitioners, the second edition includes over 300 tables, figures, and exhibits; and has been thoroughly updated to reflect the most recent research in the field.Labarthe, Darwin is the author of 'Epidemiology and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease ', published 2010 under ISBN 9780763746896 and ISBN 0763746894.