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Title The heart and lung in obesity / edited by Martin A. Alpert and James K. Alexander
Published Armonk, N.Y. : Futura Pub. Co., [1998]
©1998

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 MELB  616.39807 Alp/Hal  AVAILABLE
Description x, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Ch. 1. Historical Notes / James K. Alexander -- Ch. 2. Effect of Obesity on Myocardial Metabolism, Morphology, and Function in the Obese (fa/fa) Zucker Rat / Stephen W. Schaffer -- Ch. 3. Cardiac Morphology and Obesity in Man / Martin A. Alpert and James K. Alexander -- Ch. 4. Hemodynamic Alterations with Obesity in Man / James K. Alexander and Martin A. Alpert -- Ch. 5. Obesity and Ventricular Function in Man: Diastolic Function / Simon Chakko, Martin A. Alpert and James K. Alexander -- Ch. 6. Obesity and Ventricular Function in Man: Systolic Function / Martin A. Alpert, James K. Alexander and Simon Chakko -- Ch. 7. Obesity, Hypertension and the Heart / Efrain Reisin and M. Eileen Cook -- Ch. 8. Obesity and Pulmonary Function / Dudley F. Rochester -- Ch. 9. Pathogenesis and Clinical Manifestations of Obesity Cardiomyopathy / James K. Alexander and Martin A. Alpert -- Ch. 10. Obesity and Sleep-Disordered Breathing / Steven M. Koeing and Paul M. Suratt
Ch. 11. Treatment of Obesity Cardiomyopathy / Martin A. Alpert and James K. Alexander -- Ch. 12. Obesity and Coronary Heart Disease / James K. Alexander
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Cardiopulmonary system -- Diseases.
Heart -- Diseases.
Obesity -- Complications.
Obesity -- complications.
Obesity -- physiopathology.
Heart Diseases -- complications.
RespiratoryTract Diseases -- complications
Heart Diseases -- complications.
Obesity -- complications.
Obesity -- physiopathology.
Respiratory Tract Diseases -- complications.
RespiratoryTract Diseases -- complications
Author Alexander, James Kermott, 1920-
Alpert, Martin A.
LC no. 97030470
ISBN 0879936851 (alk. paper)