Coronary Heart Disease Prevention: A Handbook for the Health Care Team

This comprehensive guidebook, "Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease," is an essential resource for all healthcare professionals seeking to understand and prevent this deadly disease.

With updates on the latest research and therapeutic advances, this second edition provides practical advice on correcting factors that contribute to CHD through lifestyle and medical management.

The book covers the broad range of professionals who come into contact with CHD patients, including nurses, physiotherapists, dieticians, occupational therapists, clinical psychologists, general practitioners, doctors, and all staff working in coronary care units, lipid and hypertension clinics, and general cardiology clinics. The book's evidence-based content ensures a firm scientific basis for practical application, with case studies and practice exercises to help apply theory to real-world situations.

The multidisciplinary group of contributors ensures that the content reflects the multidisciplinary nature of CHD prevention work, making it an invaluable resource for all healthcare professionals involved in this critical area of clinical practice.