"This thorough guide, updated and revised from the 1994 original, emphasizes issues of particular concern to black men.... This authoritative and clearly written book is well targeted to its audience and deserves their attention. The lifesaving advice offered here is interspersed with real-life case studies, and each chapter has suggested reading lists and resources for further information.... Excellent....Recommended for healthcare collections".
James W. Reed, M.D., F.A.C.P., is dean of medicine at Morehouse University. He is president of the International Society of Hypertension in Blacks. Neil B. Schulman, M.D., is a teacher at Emory University and the author of Hypertension in Blacks and Doc Hollywood and coauthor of Your Body's Red Light Warning Signals. Charlene Shucker is a journalist. They live in Atlanta, Georgia.