Coronary Heart Disease

Synopsis

Presents a picture of coronary heart disease and shows what can be done to reduce the risks. Divided into three sections: 1) Biology: introduces the workings of the heart and the disease process; 2) Prevention: describes those who are at increased risk and ways of reducing the risks; 3) Investigations and Treatment: investigations, treatment and rehabilitation. Emphasises that modern techniques have much to offer patients with established disease.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 34 min.

Year of production

1999

Availability

Sale; 2000 sale: £125.00 (inclusive) complete

Notes

Update of 1988 programmes.

Uses

General audiences, health care professionals.

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

cardiovascular diseases; heart; heart disease; preventive medicine

Credits

Director

Russell C J Knightley

Producer

A Ralph Rosenthal

Writer

David B Barnett

Contributor

Robert Powell

Distributor

Name

Leicester General Hospital

Web

http://www.hevu.org.uk/ External site opens in new window

Phone

0116 258 4716

Fax

0116 258 1547

Address

Health Education Video Unit
Leicester General Hospital
Gwendolen Road
Leicester
LE5 4PW