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Given it’s Valentine’s Day on the 14th February, why not investigate what LSHTM Library has to offer on the topic of hearts and heart health? The current book display offers a number of our more eyecatching volumes, along with the covers of some of the electronic journals on hearts we subscribe to. If you’re not able to come and have a look for yourself, don’t worry – the booklist below gives all of the titles featured. And if you’d like to browse the Library yourself for further volumes, try the shelf mark UH in both the Gallery and the reading rooms for more!
Booklist
- Wells, Nicholas E. J. Coronary Heart Disease : The Need for Action. London: Office of Health Economics, 1987.
- Give Your Heart a Chance. New York: Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., 1947.
- Strong Hearts. Ottawa: Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., 1920.
- Howson, Christopher Paul. Control of Cardiovascular Diseases in Developing Countries : Research, Development, and Institutional Strengthening. Washington, D.C: National Academy Press, 1998.
- The Common Illness of Our Time : A Study of the Problem of Ischaemic Heart Disease. London: Office of Health Economics, 1966.
- Hypertension: A Suitable Case for Treatment?. London: Office of Health Economics, 1971.
- “Act Now on Cardiovascular Disease : Prevention in Primary Care : Report of the Second Conference of Anticipatory Care Teams 7-8 October 1989, York University.” London: Health Education Authority, 1990.
- North, J. D. K. (John Derek Kingsley). The Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease. Wellington, N.Z: The Committee, 1986.
- Tesfaye, Fikru. Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Ethiopia : The Rural-Urban Gradient. Umeå University, 2008.
- Mackay, Judith. et al. The Atlas of Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke. Geneva: World Health Organization, 2004.
- Labarthe, Darwin. Epidemiology and Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases : A Global Challenge. 2nd ed. Sudbury, Mass: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2011.
- Vijver, Steven van de. Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in the Slums of Kenya. University of Amsterdam, 2015.
- Chambers, Ruth, Zafar Iqbal, and Gill Wakley. Cardiovascular Disease Matters in Primary Care. Abingdon: Radcliffe Medical, 2001.
- Son, Pham Thai. Hypertension in Vietnam : From Community-Based Studies to a National Targeted Programme. Umeå University, 2012.
- Tunstall-Pedoe, Hugh. MONICA Monograph and Multimedia Sourcebook : World’s Largest Study of Heart Disease, Stroke, Risk Factors, and Population Trends, 1979-2002. Geneva: WHO, 2003.
- Al Mamun, Abdullah. Life History of Cardiovascular Disease and Its Risk Factors : Multistate Life Table Approach and Application to the Framlingham Heart Study. Rozenberg, 2003.
Journals featured
- Nature Reviews Cardiology.
- Journal of Cardiac Surgery.
- Echocardiography.
- Journal of Cardiac Failure.
- Innovations: technology and techniques in cardiothoracic and vascular medicine.
- Journal of Electrocardiology.
- Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.
