1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910139944603321

Titolo

Basic cardiac electrophysiology for the clinician [[electronic resource] /] / José Jalife ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009

ISBN

1-282-23710-1

9786612237102

1-4443-1694-X

1-4443-1695-8

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (358 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

JalifeJosé

Disciplina

612.171

Soggetti

Heart - Electric properties

Electrophysiology

Arrhythmia

Heart conduction system

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Basic Cardiac Electrophysiology for the Clinician, Second Edition; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword to the Second Edition; Foreword to the First Edition; Introduction; CHAPTER 1: Bioelectricity; CHAPTER 2: Ion Channels; CHAPTER 3: Ion Channel Regulation; CHAPTER 4: Impulse Initiation and Propagation in Cardiac Muscle; CHAPTER 5: Rate Dependency of Discontinuous Propagation; CHAPTER 6: Basic Mechanisms of Cardiac Arrhythmias; CHAPTER 7: Rotors, Spirals, and Scroll Waves in the Heart; CHAPTER 8: Rotors and the Mechanisms of Atrial Fibrillation

CHAPTER 9: Molecular Mechanisms of Ventricular FibrillationCHAPTER 10: Inheritable Arrhythmogenic Diseases; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book translates fundamental knowledge in basic cardiac electrophysiology from the bench to the bedside. Revised and updated for its second edition, the text offers new coverage of the molecular mechanisms of ion channel behavior and its regulation, complex arrhythmias, and the broadening roles of devices and ablation. Clear,



straightforward explanations are illustrated by plentiful diagrams to make the material accessible to the non-specialist.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910808063203321

Autore

Trim Mary

Titolo

Growing and knowing : a selection guide for children's literature / / Mary Trim

Pubbl/distr/stampa

München, : K.G. Saur, 2004

Munchen, Germany : , : K.G. Saur, , 2004

ISBN

1-283-40331-5

9786613403315

3-598-44007-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxvi, 253 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

028.5/5

Soggetti

Children - Books and reading

Children's literature

Children's libraries - Book selection

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-250) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. The Developing Child -- CHAPTER TWO. The Knowing Child -- CHAPTER THREE. The Child, Growing with Genres -- CHAPTER FOUR. Every Child Deserves the Best -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Exploring Child -- CHAPTER SIX. Selecting Activities: Focus on Library and School -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Selecting Electronic Books -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Selecting for All Communities -- Backmatter

Sommario/riassunto

Growing and Knowing is designed to meet the needs of professionals working with children and their books. Intended for use as a reference book for library assistants and librarians in children's libraries, school libraries, resource centres, and general reference libraries, it also will provide sound information for trainee librarians, teachers and parents. The primary function of this book is to serve as a guide to the selection



of books for children, recognizing the vast range of books published and the individual rates of reading and social development of different children. The first section