Hugh Bethel (Author)
Dr Hugh Bethell was a GP in Alton for over 40 years, with a
specialism in cardiac rehabilitation. During this time, he
established the highly successful Alton Cardiac Rehabilitation
Programme. He has been involved with research in this field for
over 40 years and has written extensively on the subject - two
books, 9 book chapters, 65 original scientific papers and 76 review
articles. In the early 90s he was the driver in setting up the
British Association for Cardiac Rehabilitation (now the British
Association for Cardiac Prevention and Rehabilitation) and became
its first President. In 1995 he was awarded an MBE for his work in
this field. He has been a great advocate of the benefits of
exercise and has lectured and taught on the subject
extensively.
David Brodie (Author)
Emeritus Professor David Brodie was head of the Department of
Physical Education and Movement Science at the University of
Liverpool for 20 years. He then moved to Buckinghamshire to join
Prof Sir Magdi Yacoub's group at Harefield Hospital, where he
worked on new methods of assessing patients waiting for heart
transplantation. He has written 250 publications, including writing
or co-writing six academic texts. He was awarded his DSc in 2010.
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