Published November, 2010
By Qing Wang
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in developed countries, but is quickly becoming an epidemic in such well-populated countries as China, India, and other developing nations.

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Published November, 2010
By Christine E. Lawless
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book presents an invaluable symptoms-based approach to sports cardiology for sports medicine physicians, primary care physicians, and cardiologists.

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Published November, 2010
By Zhongjie Sun
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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Molecular Cardiology: Methods and Protocols consists of 26 chapters de- ing with various aspects of molecular cardiology, including gene transfer and gene therapy for cardiovascular disease, stem cell therapy for cardiovascular disease, gene analysis in the injured and hypertrophied heart, and transgenesis in cardiovascular research.

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Published November, 2010
By Y. Ikeda, K. Tanaka, S. Iwanaga, H. Saito, S. Katsuo and E.W. Davie
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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The dramatic advances in knowledge of thrombosis/hemostasis and vascular biology since the first publication of Recent Advances in Thrombosis and Fibrinolysis, edited with Japanese colleagues, in 1991, have required extensive revision in order to highlight and review recent progress in the field.

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Published November, 2010
By Charles Antzelevitch, Ihor Gussak, Stephen C. Hammill, W.-K. Shen, Preben Bjerregaard and Win K. Shen
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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A comprehensive review of all the latest developments in cardiac electrophysiology, focusing on both the clinical and experimental aspects of ventricular repolarization, including newly discovered clinical repolarization syndromes, electrocardiographic phenomena, and their correlation with the most recent advances in basic science.

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Published November, 2010
By JoAnne Micale Foody and Jo Anne Micale Foody
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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Preventive Cardiology: Insights Into the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease, Second Edition is intended for clinical cardio- gists, internists, primary care providers, and allied health care professionals who wish to extend their knowledge and expertise in the rapidly expanding field of preventive car- ology.

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Published November, 2010
By David A. Morrow
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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In the four pages committed to a discussion of myocardial infarction in the first edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, published in 1950, there was no mention of use of the laboratory for management of patients.

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Published November, 2010
By James E. Tcheng and James Tcheng
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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With the introduction of balloon angioplasty in the late 1970s, a few interventional cardiologists braved the question: why not perform emergency angioplasty as a primary reperfusion strategy?

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Published November, 2010
By Leslee J. Shaw and Rita F. Redberg
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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Additional chapters examine the effects of gender bias in diagnosis and treatment, the role of gynecologists as primary care physicians for women, health technology assessment in an era of managed care, and the problems of analyzing cost-effectiveness in the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease in women.

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Published November, 2010
By A. Michael Lincoff
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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