Title The cardiovascular system / Alan Noble ... [and others]

Published Edinburg ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 2005

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'BOOL	612.1 Nob/Csy		AVAILABLE
WATERFT HEALTH	612.1 Nob/Csy		AVAILABLE
W'PONDS	612.1 Nob/Csy		AVAILABLE

Description ix, 211 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm Series Systems of the body Systems of the body. Contents 1. A design specification for the cardiovascular system -- 2. Cardiac muscle structure and function -- 3. The heart as a pump : valve function and valve disease -- 4. Regulation of cardiac function -- 5. Blood supply to the heart -- 6. Heart failure -- 7. The electrocardiogram (ECG) -- 8. Large blood vessels -- 9. Resistance blood vessels -- 10. Arterial blood pressure -- 11. Capillary function and the lymphatic system -- 12. Fetal cardiovascular system and congenital heart disease -- 13. Exercise and the cardiovascular system -- 14. Haemorrhage and circulatory shock Summary "The Cardiovascular System will be ideal for medical students, and also for students of other health professions taking system-based courses."--BOOK JACKET Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Cardiovascular system. Cardiovascular system -- Pathophysiology. Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena. Cardiovascular Diseases -- physiopathology. Author Noble, Alan. LC no. 2004065005 ISBN 0443073082

Other Titles The cardiovascular system : basic science and clinical conditions

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