Klabunde, Richard E.,

Cardiovascular physiology concepts / Richard E. Klabunde. - ix, 235 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm + 1 computer disc (12 cm)

Accompanied by: 1 computer disc (CD-ROM)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to the cardiovascular system -- Electrical activity of the heart -- Cellular structure and function -- Cardiac function -- Vascular function -- Neurohumoral control of the heart and circulation -- Organ blood flow -- Exchange function of the microcirculation -- Cardiovascular integration and adaptation. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

"Compact and conceptually oriented, this monograph examines the treatment of normal heart and circulatory function in language that is easily understood by first-year medical and allied health students. While emphasizing overall cardiovascular function, disease states are also correlated to reinforce and illustrate basic physiological concepts and to provide a clinical context for the reader."--BOOK JACKET.


Systems requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows.

078175030X 9780781750301

2005274056


Cardiovascular system--Physiology
Heart--Pathophysiology
Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena

QP101+

612.1