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Understanding Heart Disease

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Understanding Heart Disease
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Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN/ASIN: 0520065603
ISBN-13: 9780520065604
Number of pages: 325

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Written in clear, accessible language, this book presents an authoritative and balanced picture of how heart diseases are recognized and managed. From his many years of experience, Dr. Selzer believes a well-informed patient can cooperate more successfully with a physician, and his book includes information vital to anyone confronting heart problems and cardiac emergencies.

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