Films for the Humanities and Sciences - Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease

The number one killer of both men and women in America today is coronary artery disease, also known as heart disease. This program explores the risk factors and symptoms associated with CAD, emphasizing that it can lead to a heart attack or cardiac death without warning. Promoting a positive approach, the video portrays these traumas as life-changing occurrences for patients who do survive a cardiac event and commit to improving their health. Case studies and personal commentary from patients, along with explanations of advanced medical procedures developed to treat CAD, are also included. (28 minutes)

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Item#: BVL35047
Copyright date: ©2003
VHS ISBN 978-1-4213-2775-4
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-2776-1


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