Cardiovascular Physiology Concepts

• Main Author: Klabunde, Richard E. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: United States Wolters Kluwer Health 2022
• Edition: third edition
• Subjects: Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena; Heart Diseases > physiopathology
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• Item Description: includes index
• Physical Description: xi, 265 pages illustrations 26 cm
• ISBN: 9781975150075; 1975150074

Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2022! Lippincott (R) Connect Featured Title Purchase of the new print edition of this Lippincott (R) Connect title includes access to the digital version of the book, plus related materials such as videos and multiple-choice Q&A and self-assessments. 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 mechanistically 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. Chapter Learning Objectives highlight key concepts at a glance. Problems and Clinical Cases with Answers to Problems reinforce fundamental physiological concepts. Summary of Important Concepts boxes provide bulleted quick-review of essential chapter content. Multiple-choice Review Questions and Answers to Review Questions (with full explanations for each answer choice) enable self-assessment and alert you to areas requiring further study. A chapter on Cardiovascular Integration, Adaptation, and Pathophysiology integrates cardiovascular concepts in the context of normal and clinically relevant conditions.