An Introduction to Vascular Biology: From Basic Science to Clinical Practice

Hunt, Beverley J.

ISBN 10: 0521796520 / ISBN 13: 9780521796521

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2002

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2nd sub edition. 458 pages. 9.70x6.72x0.76 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Introduction to Vascular Biology: From Basic Science to Clinical Practice
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521796520
• ISBN 13: 9780521796521
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 1 kilogram

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Synopsis

This updated and expanded new edition takes full account of recent developments and conveys the basic science underlying a wide range of clinical conditions including atherosclerosis, hypertension, diabetes, and pregnancy. As with the first edition, the publication provides an introductory account of vascular biology before leading on to explain mechanisms involved in disease processes. The breadth and range of subjects covered in this new edition do full justice to this increasingly important area of clinical research and medicine. This multidisciplinary approach will suit the needs of all those seeking to refresh their knowledge with the very latest advances from basic science through to clinical practice.

Book Description

Vascular biology is an exciting and rapidly advancing area of medical research, with many new and emerging pathophysiological links to an increasing number of diseases. This updated and expanded new edition takes full account of these developments and conveys the basic science underlying a wide range of clinical conditions including atherosclerosis, hypertension, diabetes, and pregnancy. As with the first edition, the publication provides an introductory account of vascular biology before leading on to explain mechanisms involved in disease processes.