Broken Hearts: The Tangled History of Cardiac Care

by David S. Jones

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A history illustrating the complexity of medical decision making and risk.

Still the leading cause of death worldwide, heart disease challenges researchers, clinicians, and patients alike. Each day, thousands of patients and their doctors make decisions about coronary angioplasty and bypass surgery. In Broken Hearts David S. Jones sheds light on the nature and quality of those decisions. He describes the debates over what causes...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1421408015

ISBN13:9781421408019

Release Date:March 2013

Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.2"

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