Women, Stress, and Heart Disease

by Nanette K. Wenger

The issue of women's health has long been neglected. This applies to many medical areas, but it has become most evident in the field of cardiology. For a long time, cardiology has been a medical specialty which seemed to be created for men, by men--particularly in research, but also in intensive clinical care units where male patients have been most visible and dominating. Furthermore, the clinical cardiologists--their doctors--have been predominantly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805821244
• ISBN13: 9780805821246
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"