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Refreshingly, and sometimes shockingly, honest memoir from the internationally renowned cardiologist and best-selling author, Risteard Mulcahy. As the son of a well-known politician and national military hero, some might think Mulcahy's life would have been one of comfort and privilege - but they'd be wrong. Medical Maverick offers a unique insight into the rich, varied, and extraordinary life of one of the most prominent and respected men in Ireland. Risteard Mulcahy is a well-known public figure, health commentator, and campaigner on numerous issues. Formerly head of the cardiology…mehr

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Refreshingly, and sometimes shockingly, honest memoir from the internationally renowned cardiologist and best-selling author, Risteard Mulcahy. As the son of a well-known politician and national military hero, some might think Mulcahy's life would have been one of comfort and privilege - but they'd be wrong. Medical Maverick offers a unique insight into the rich, varied, and extraordinary life of one of the most prominent and respected men in Ireland. Risteard Mulcahy is a well-known public figure, health commentator, and campaigner on numerous issues. Formerly head of the cardiology department and the heart disease research unit at St. Vincent's Hospital in Dublin, he is a former president of the Irish Medical Association and was one of the founders of the Irish Heart Association.
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Professor Risteárd Mulcahy was head of the cardiology department and the heart disease research unit at St Vincent's Hospital in Dublin. He is a past president of the Irish Medical Association and was one of the founders of the Irish Heart Association. He has a strong political background in the Irish Health Service and has devoted much of his professional life to researching the causes of coronary heart disease and active in the promotion of preventing heart disease through healthy eating, regular aerobic exercise and the control of cigarette smoking. Risteárd also practices what he preaches: he works two days a week, remains a keen walker who fits in 18 holes of golf two or three times a week going on to run his first marathon at the age of sixty-one.