Cardiac rehabilitation
Subtitle: a workbook for use with group programmes
By: Julian Bath ... [et al.].
Contributors: Bath, Julian.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex; Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470518724
Subjects: Heart -- Diseases -- Patients -- Rehabilitation; Cardiovascular Diseases -- rehabilitation -- Great Britain; Exercise Therapy -- methods -- Great Britain; Group Processes -- Great Britain; Health Behavior -- Great Britain; Risk Reduction Behavior -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Multidisciplinary cardiac rehabilitation; title: The cardiac rehabilitation programme in Gloucestershire; title: The exercise programme; title: Preparing for the first session; title: Coronary heart disease, psychology, and exercise (week 1); title: Aerobic exercise and stress (week 2); title: Warming up, cooling down, angina, and hypertension (week 3); title: Activities to avoid, making changes for life, and cholesterol (week 4); title: Enough or too much exercise? : diet and coronary heart disease (week 5); title: The benefits of regular exercise and making the most of your recovery (week 6); title: Staying fit, cardiac medication, and the future! (week 7).