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Alan Noble, Robert Johnson, Alan Thomas, Paul Bass
ISBN: 9780702033742
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Elsevier Health Sciences
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
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The Systems of the Body series has established itself as a valuable resource for all medical and other health science students following system-based courses. In this second edition all the volumes have been updated to take into account feedback from readers of the first edition. Each volume continues to present the core knowledge of basic science and clinical conditions that medical students need…
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.
| ISBN | 070203374X | | Weight (grammes) | 590 | | ISBN13 | 9780702033742
(What's this?) | | Published in | London | | Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences | | Series title | Systems of the Body | | Imprint | Churchill Livingstone | | Previous ISBN | 9780443073083 | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 216 | | Publication date | 05 Feb 2010 | | Width (mm) | 280 | | DEWEY | 612.1 | | Spine width (mm) | 13 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Undergraduate | | Pages | 192 | |
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| 1 | | A Design Specification for the Cardiovascular System | | 1 | | | | Oxygen consumption | | 2 | | | | Carriage of oxygen in blood | | 4 | | | | Cyanosis | | 6 | | | | The battle against the hydrogen ion: acid-base balance | | 6 | | | | Cell injury and cell death | | 7 | | | | Overall functional structure of the cardiovascular system | | 9 | | | | Circulation time | | 11 | | | | Structure and function of blood vessels | | 11 | | | | Angiogenesis | | 14 | | | | From cradle to grave the presentation of heart disease | | 14 | | 2 | | Cardiac Muscle Structure And Function | | 17 | | | | Cardiac muscle | | 18 | | | | Structure of cardiac muscle | | 18 | | | | Contractile mechanism in cardiac muscle | | 19 | | | | Cardiac electrical activity | | 20 | | | | Drugs which act on the heart | | 24 | | 3 | | The Heart As a Pump: Vavle Fujction and Valve Dieseas | | 27 | | | | Functional anatomy of the heart | | 28 | | | | The cardiac cycle | | 29 | | | | Valve pathology | | 30 | | | | History taking for cardiac disease | | 33 | | | | Clinical examination of the cardiovascular system | | 34 | | | | Investigations of heart disease: imaging the heart | | 35 | | | | Sudden cardiac death | | 37 | | 4 | | Regulation of Cardiac Function | | 39 | | | | Introduction | | 40 | | | | Venous return | | 40 | | | | Control of cardiac output | | 41 | | | More... | | |
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