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The prevalence of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) has progressively increased in India during the later half of the last century. Projection based on the Global Burden of Disease Study estimate that by the year 2020, the burden of atheroembolic cardiovascular disease in India would surpass that in any other region in the world. Despite impressive strides in diagnosis and management over past three decades, Acute myocardial infarction continues to be a major public health problem in industrialized world and developing countries. The risk of Coronary Artery Disease in Indians is 3-4 times higher than white Americans and as much as 20 times higher than Japanese people. Indians are prone as a community to Coronary Artery Disease at a much younger age and also show higher incidence of morbidity and mortality than other ethnic groups.
About the author
Dr. Ashish Goel, M.D. has extensive experience in Hospital and clinical settings. Underwent Residency Training at Safdarjung Hospital and VMMC, New Delhi, India. Post Residency, he joined as Assistant Professor Medicine at Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Medical College, Rohini, Delhi and now is training young doctors.
Summary
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Train your brain to be quicker, sharper and more acute by challenging yourself with these puzzles and games.
This book does much more than give you the skills to tackle maths with confidence - instead it shows you how, by learning to solve practical problems and perfecting your mental arithmetic, you can strengthen all your key thinking skills and astonish your friends and family. This is the ultimate mental workout - and the only one to show you how these fun and diverting number games will actually make you smarter, quicker and more acute than any of your peers.
Number Training Your Brain includes:
Part 1 - Thinking about numbers
Chapter 1: Mathematical minds: the story so far
Chapter 2: Adding skill, subtracting stress
Chapter 3: Multiply your mind power: divide and conquer
Chapter 4: Bits and pieces
Part two - Thinking about everything
Chapter 5: Shape up your thinking
Chapter 6: Measurable improvements
Chapter 7: Chances to shine
Chapter 8: The formula for success
Chapter 9: Think like a mathematician
Chapter 10: Big maths, big challenges
Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features:
Not got much time?
One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.
Author insights
Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.
Test yourself
Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.
Extend your knowledge
Extra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the subject.
Five things to remember
Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.
Try this
Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.
Foreword
Sharpen your brain and test your mental agility with the number tricks, tips and puzzles in this entertaining and challenging book
