Hypertension in the Older Adult
- 1. Introduction / A. K. Scott -- 2. Epidemiology Of Blood Pressure In The Older Adult / A. Fletcher -- 3. Pathogenesis Of Hypertension / R. D. N. Tunbridge -- 4. Benefits Of Treatment / A. K. Scott -- 5. Clinical Pharmacology Of Antihypertensive Drugs In The Older Adult / J. Webster -- 6. Ambulatory Blood Pressure In The Older Adult And Blood Pressure Measurement / J. Duggan And E. O'brien -- 7. Non-pharmacological Treatments For Hypertension In The Older Adult / P. R. Jackson, W. W. Yeo And L. E. Ramsay -- 8. Cost-effectiveness Of Treating Hypertension In The Older Adult / D. Coyle -- 9. The Effects Of Antihypertensive Therapy On Psychomotor Performance, Quality Of Life, Symptoms And Laboratory Parameters / D. R. Lee And S. H. D. Jackson -- 10. Overview / A. K. Scott. Edited By Andrew K. Scott. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
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- Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers
- Pages: 202
- Publication Date: 1997
- Edition: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- MSRP: 59.95
- ISBN13: 9780340614754
- ISBN: 0340614757
- Language: en
- Quality Rating: 1
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