Canada has been celebrating Heart Health Month for more than 55 years! Led by the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada, campaigns have served to gather donations for life-saving research and raise heart health awareness. The Health Sciences Library and Patient & Family Learning Centre at St. Michael’s offer numerous heart health-related resources to aid in these shared pursuits, including:
From the Library:
– Heart & Vascular Resource Guide (Books, journals, databases and more in one convenient location)
– E-books, for example:
- ACLS Study Guide **NEW
- Pocket Reference for ECGs Made Easy **NEW
- Cardiothoracic Surgery **NEW
– E-Journals, for example:
From the Patient & Family Learning Centre* (Donnelly Lobby):
– Books, for example:
- Heart Health for Canadians: the definitive guide
- Living with Coronary Heart Disease: A Guide for Patients and Families (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)
- The 10 Best Questions for Recovering from a Heart Attack: The Script You Need to Take Control of Your Health
– Online Health Library (Krames) Health Sheets, for example:
*Books at the Patient & Family Learning Centre (PFLC) are available for borrowing by patients, family/care-givers, and Hospital staff.
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