The circulatory system /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mertz, Leslie A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.
Series:Human body systems (Westport, Conn.)
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The human circulatory system : a living river
  • The blood : a vital mixture
  • Blood vessels : the transportation system within
  • The blood circuit
  • The heart : a living pump
  • From fetus to birth
  • Blood-demanding organs and circulation-related systems
  • The path toward understanding : ancient philosophers to the twentieth century
  • The path toward understanding : the twentieth century
  • Cardiovascular disorders and diseases
  • Lifestyle choices for cardiovascular health.