An Introduction to Vascular Biology
Author | : Beverley J. Hunt |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 478 |
Release | : 2002-07-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521796520 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521796521 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Download or read book An Introduction to Vascular Biology written by Beverley J. Hunt and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-07-25 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.