Hypertension and you : old drugs, new drugs, and the right drugs for your high blood pressure /

Mann, Samuel J., 1948-

Hypertension and you : old drugs, new drugs, and the right drugs for your high blood pressure / Samuel J. Mann. - Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012. - vii, 195 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-183) and index.

"A nationally recognized hypertension specialist, identifies the drugs most likely to have side effects, and those that can be used in their place. He describes the shortcomings of some of the new drugs, while also introducing readers to some excellent old drugs that are woefully underused as a result of the publicity blitz surrounding the new, expensive ones. He emphasizes the importance of matching the medication and dosage to the individual who will be taking them, and presents the overlooked clues that can tell us who should be on which drug"--Provided by publisher.

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