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Change of heart.(Letter to the editor)
"Let the Patient Decide" (Health, December 2008), left out the most vital choice: lifestyle change. I had angina and a heart attack at age 46. I was told that I would need bypass surgery and be on medication the rest of my life. With the help of a doctor who treats ...
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