Dimensions
130 x 196 x 9mm
Covers:
- What is blood pressure?
- How to measure it
- How the body controls it
- The causes of high blood pressure
- Cardiovascular risk
- How to manage hypertension
All NetDoctor books explain the condition to inform the patient, describe its symptoms, examine its causes, and analyse the various treatments from self-help to medical intervention. All advice and information is based on scientific evidence and risks and controversies are exposed. Each book aims to give patients more control and equip them to enter into more informed dialogue with doctors and carers.
