Little Book for Heart and Blood Vessel Health: What is my risk for heart attack or another vascular event? How do I achieve goal? - Softcover

Frost M.D., Philip H.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 145282116X ISBN 13: 9781452821160

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2010

Synopsis

The premise of this Little Book is that the learned individual will be motivated to seek assistance in reducing his/her risk of suffering a vascular event. This book provides the reader with language to understand lipid measurements, background to consider risk assessment, lipid goals, and tools currently available to achieve risk factor reduction. Patient stories illustrate not only the myriad of problems that are encountered, but methods employed to achieve success - ideal lipids.

About this title

About the Author:

The author, Philip H. Frost, M.D., is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) in the Department of Medicine. He is a clinician, clinical investigator, who for more than 40 years has worked in the field of cardiovascular risk reduction. He currently sees patients in Private Practice and at UCSF in the Faculty Lipid Practice.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 145282116X
• ISBN 13: 9781452821160
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 60