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• Title:Hypertension primer : the essentials of high blood pressure / Senior editors, Joseph L. Izzo, Jr. and Henry R. Black ; Section editors, Theodore L. Goodfriend [and others].
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Izzo, Joseph L.
  Black, Henry R. (Henry Richard), 1942-
  Goodfriend, Theodore L.
  Council for High Blood Pressure Research (American Heart Association)
  
• Published/Created:Baltimore : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2003.
  

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  • Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WG340 .H9659 2003
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WG340 .H9659 2003
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Hypertension.
  
• Medical Subjects: Hypertension.
  
• Edition:3rd ed.
  
• Description:xxiv, 532 pages ; illustrations ; 28 cm.
  
• Summary:This edition offers a comprehensive, readable source of state-of-the-art scientific and clinical information on hypertension. The book contains more than 150 short chapters by distinguished experts that cover every aspect of hypertension and its pathogenesis, epidemiology, impact, and management.
  
• Notes:"From the Council on High Blood Pressure Research, American Heart Association".
  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0781745098
  
• Contents:Pt. A. Basic Science
  Sect. 1. Vasoactive Substances
  Sect. 2. Ion Transport and Signal Transduction
  Sect. 3. Vasoregulatory Systems
  Sect. 4. Pathophysiology of Primary and Secondary Hypertension
  Sect. 5. Mechanisms of Target Organ Damage
  Sect. 6. Basic Genetics
  Pt. B. Population Science
  Sect. 1. Cardiovascular Risk in Populations and Individuals
  Sect. 2. Hypertension in Special Populations
  Sect. 3. Lifestyle Factors and Blood Pressure
  Sect. 4. Prevention and Control
  Pt. C. Clinical Management
  Sect. 1. General Diagnostic Aspects
  Sect. 2. Evaluation of Target Organs
  Sect. 3. Principles of Management
  Sect. 4. Antihypertensive Drugs
  Sect. 5. Managing Hypertension in Special Populations
  Sect. 6. Management of Secondary Hypertension.