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Hypertension Primer: The Essentials of High Blood Pressure: Basic Science, Population Science, and Clinical Management

Publication Year:
2007
Edition:
4th
Author:
Izzo, Joseph L., Jr., MD; Sica, Domenic A., MD; Black, Henry R., MD
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
ISBN:
978-0-78-178205-0
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score:
89
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Now in a thoroughly updated fourth edition, the Hypertension Primer is a comprehensive, readable source of state-of-the-art scientific and clinical information on hypertension.

The book contains 171 short chapters by distinguished experts that cover every aspect of hypertension and its pathogenesis, epidemiology, impact, and management. Highlights of this edition include updated JNC 7 findings regarding special population therapy and clinical management. Chapters are grouped into three well-organized sections—basic science, population science, and clinical management—and each chapter is cross-referenced to other relevant chapters. Each chapter is easily digestible and begins with a bulleted list of key points.
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Izzo, Joseph L., Jr., MD; Sica, Domenic A., MD; Black, Henry R., MD
ISBN:
978-0-78-178205-0
Specialty:
  • Cardiology
  • General Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
Language:
English
Edition:
4th
Pages:
640
Publication Year:
2007
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score:
89

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