The Cardiovascular System
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This is an integrated textbook on the cardiovascular system, covering the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry of the system, all presented in a clinically relevant context appropriate for the first two years of the medical student course.
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Product details
- Paperback | 192 pages
- 216 x 280 x 12.7mm | 589.67g
- 09 Apr 2010
- Elsevier Health Sciences
- CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
- London, United Kingdom
- English
- Revised
- 2nd Revised edition
- ill
- 070203374X
- 9780702033742
- 255,712
Table of contents
A design specification for the cardiovascular system. Cardiac muscle structure and function. The heart as a pump: valve function and valve disease. Regulation of cardiac function. Blood supply to the heart. Heart failure. The elctrocardiogram. Large blood vessels. Resistance blood vessels.Arterial blood pressure. Capilliary function and lymphatic system. Fetal cardiovascular system and congenital heart disease. Exercise and the cardiovascular system. Haemorrhage and circulatory shoock.
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