Heart disease
By: by Susan R. Gregson ; consultants, Shirley Miller, Paul L. Krabbenhoft
Series: Perspectives on disease and illness
Publisher: LifeMatters
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Mankato, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780736807494
Subjects: Heart; Cardiology; Juvenile literature; Physiology; Diseases
Description: Defines heart disease, how the heart works, and various types of heart disease. Several causes of heart disease are described, as well as ways to lead a heart-healthy lifestyle. Discusses how doctors diagnose and treat heart disease and describes potential developments in future diagnosis and treatment.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 61) and index.