The Gross Physiology of the Cardiovascular System
by Robert M. Anderson
Publisher: Racquet Press 1993
ISBN/ASIN: 0961752815
ISBN-13: 9780961752811
Number of pages: 114
Description:
Written by Robert Anderson, a pioneer cardiac surgeon and inventor of cardiovascular bypass equipment. The website includes a 20 minute video, which is perhaps the best place to start, and presents a clear and intuitive overview of the concepts included in the text.
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