This book, written in the popular Q and A format of the Your Questions Answered series will provide sufficient information for a primary care doctor to be able to understand and treat patients who have hypertension.

This book, written in the popular Q and A format of the YQA series will provide succinct, expert information for a primary care doctor to be able to understand and treat patients who have hypertension. Answers are presented in a succinct, accessible style, with emphasis on evidence-based, up-to-date knowledge.

• What is hypertension?. Aetiology of primary hypertension. Clinical assessment in hypertension. Guidelines. Risk assessment. Lifestyle intervention. Drug treatment for primary hypertension. Targets, multiple risk intervention and compliance. Secondary hype

The most comprehensive guide to dealing with all aspects of hypertension we have ever seen. A must for every forward-thinking GP. British Cardiac Patients Association, May 2003
a comprehensive yet readable review of hypertension as it pertains
particularly to primary care, this book is hard to beat.

Dr JM Sager, Medix-UK website, January 2003