Why Women Need to Sweat: The Benefits of Cardiac Rehabilitation

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 351-357

  Barron, Lori ^a   Schnautz, Lynn Smith ^a,b  

^a Deaconess Hospital Evansville   (United States)

^b Integrity Family Physicians   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; PATIENT EDUCATION; REVIEW; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIFE STYLE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 47249148864     PISSN: 08995885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2008.03.005     Document Type: Review

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