Chasing The Widowmaker The History Of The Heart Attack Pandemic

Download or read book Chasing the Widowmaker: The History of the Heart Attack Pandemic written by Arnold B. Meshkov and published by Koehler Books. This book was released on 2021-03-31 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chasing the Widowmaker: The History of the Heart Attack Pandemic traces the intricate and fascinating history of how a disease that has claimed the lives of millions over the millennia has, over the short span of the last six decades, become a problem that can be diagnosed, treated, and prevented. So many have been affected by the scourge of atherosclerosis, the precursor of the heart attack. In Chasing the Widowmaker, Arnold B. Meshkov, MD, explains the fundamental scientific foundations for treating the number one killer in the world.