Provides a complete understanding of cardiac mechanics and blood flow
"I found this module to be of the high quality that I now associate with Andromeda."
Marc A Pfeffer, MD, PhD, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Editorial Board
James M Downey, PhD, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL, USA.
Robert A Kloner, MD, PhD, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Denis Noble, FRS, University of Oxford, UK.
Marc A Pfeffer, MD, PhD, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Derek M Yellon, PhD, DSc, HonMRCP, University College Hospitals and Medical School, London, UK.
Cardiac Muscle Action and Blood Flow
includes detailed interactive tutorials on the following subject areas:
- Passage of Blood
- Parameters of Blood Flow
- Propagation of the Action Potential
- Cardiac Input
- Cardiac Output
- Cardiac Muscle Mechanics
Features and Functionality
DISC ONE
- A fully animated heart pumping blood through the atria and ventricles in timed sequence with pressure volume curve, ECG and heart sounds.
- Interactive tutorials with animations and voice-overs.
- Self-assessment quizzes with feedback.
- Past exam questions for students to print out and complete.
- Hot-linked glossary providing users with reference material on the desktop.
- Bibliography of recommended texts.
- Electronic notepad.
DISC TWO
- Features the Image Bank; a full color atlas of high resolution graphics, vivid anatomical images and histology slides. These can be printed to enhance your lecture notes, create slide-show presentations and produce impressive classroom teaching material.