Passive Smoking & Cardiovascular Pathology
Mechanisms & Physiopathological Basis of Damage
Seiten
2007
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-60021-644-2 (ISBN)
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-60021-644-2 (ISBN)
Focuses on the relationship between passive smoking and cardiovascular pathology. This volume presents the factors that influence negatively both a normal and diseased heart and blood vessels of non-smokers exposed to environmental smoking.
The contents of this volume focuses on the relationship between passive smoking and cardiovascular pathology. Findings concerning the harmful effects of passive smoking, namely isolated or public exposure to someone else's smoking, began in the 1970's. This book reflects the current views on the relationship between cardiovascular pathology and passive smoking providing the main achievements obtained with the findings on the subject. The book presents the factors that influence negatively both a normal and diseased heart and blood vessels of non-smokers exposed to environmental smoking by means of different chapters structured with a sequence that begin from normal patterns until reaching the final step: irreversible damage of the heart and blood vessels.
The contents of this volume focuses on the relationship between passive smoking and cardiovascular pathology. Findings concerning the harmful effects of passive smoking, namely isolated or public exposure to someone else's smoking, began in the 1970's. This book reflects the current views on the relationship between cardiovascular pathology and passive smoking providing the main achievements obtained with the findings on the subject. The book presents the factors that influence negatively both a normal and diseased heart and blood vessels of non-smokers exposed to environmental smoking by means of different chapters structured with a sequence that begin from normal patterns until reaching the final step: irreversible damage of the heart and blood vessels.
Preface; Characteristics of Passive Smoking; Biochemical Markers of Passive Smoking; Gross and Microscopic anatomy of Structures Involved; Structural Disorders of Cardiovascular System; Functional Disorders of Cardiovascular System; Metabolic Disorders; Statistics for Understanding Damage; Epidemiological Studies; Experimental Studies; Damage for Special Categories; From a Risk to an Etiologic Factor: How to Build a Mathematical Model; Preventive Measures Against Damage: Clean Air; Final Remarks; Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.12.2007 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | Illustrations |
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 260 x 180 mm |
| Gewicht | 628 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Arbeits- / Sozial- / Umweltmedizin | |
| Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Kardiologie / Angiologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-60021-644-7 / 1600216447 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-60021-644-2 / 9781600216442 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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