Cardiovascular physiology concepts / Richard E. Klabunde.
By: Klabunde, Richard E [author.].
Publisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, ©2022Edition: Third edition.Description: 265 p: illustrations ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781975150075; 1975150074.Subject(s): Cardiovascular system -- Physiology | Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena | Heart Diseases -- physiopathologyGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | QP101 .K553 2022 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000018397 |
Preceded by: 2nd ed. 2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to the cardiovascular system -- Cellular structure and function -- Electrical activity of the heart -- Cardiac function -- Vascular function -- Neurohumoral control of the heart and circulation -- Organ blood flow -- Exchange function of the microcirculation -- Cardiovascular integration, adaptation, and pathophysiology.
Praised for its concise coverage, this highly accessible monograph lays a foundation for understanding the underlying concepts of normal cardiovascular function and offers a welcome alternative to a more mechanicastically oriented approach or an encyclopedic physiology text. Clear explanations, ample illustrations, and engaging clinical cases and problems provide the perfect guidance for self-directed learning and prepare you to excel in clinical practice. -- From publisher's description.