Cardiac rehabilitation: Are we putting our hearts into it?

British Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 247-249

  Pollard, Michael ^a   Sutherland, Caroline ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REVIEW;

EID: 77958093399     PISSN: 09696113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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