A Woman's Heart
Why female heart health really matters
$26.99
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
29 September 2020
Summary
DID YOU KNOW…
- …women are 50% more likely to be misdiagnosed following a heart attack?
- …more than twice as many women die from coronary heart disease than from breast cancer in the UK?
- …two-thirds of clinical research into heart disease focuses on men?
Coronary heart disease remains the single biggest killer of women worldwide, yet it is still not seen as a woman’s problem. Every day the female heart patient is measured by male standards, which le…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781783254156 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1783254157 |
| Author: | Angela Maas, Professor Angela Maas |
| Publisher: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Aster |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 29 September 2020 |
| Weight: | 147g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 126mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Angela Maas
Professor Angela Maas is an internationally acknowledged and awarded expert in women’s cardiology. She is a well-acclaimed lecturer and leads a centre for microvascular coronary disease with female patients from all over the world. In 2020 she was elected as a UN Women representative. She is an active member of many editorial boards and the author of several cardiology books. Her aim is to implement a more gender-sensitive cardiology care in clinical practice and to empower women working in healthcare and cardiology in particular.
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