Bibliography for teachers
Biology-online.org, Heart rate and temperature, posted in Malaysia on Mon Apr 17, 2006 http://www.biology-online.org/biology-forum/about5976.html?hilit=Centigrade (Accessed on July 17 th, 2011)
Brawley, Otis, Dr., Chief Medical Officer, American Cancer Society, Data from the American Heart Association and US Center for Disease Control and Prevention, about death rates. (Updated July 7 th, 2010) http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/expert.q.a/07/07/heart.attack.age/index.html (accessed on July 16 th, 2011)
Burke, Karen M., Lemone, Priscilla & Mohn-Brown, Elaine L., Medical – Surgical Nursing Care, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 2003.
Dictionary.com, definition of nexus (plural: Nexuses), accessed on July 19 th, 2011
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/nexus
Dunlap, Kathi A., Mathematics for Health Occupations, New York: Delmar Publishers Inc., 1991. Interesting book where one can practice different types of vital signs reading, including Blood Pressure.
The Physics of Fluids, http://fluidsinmotion.multiply.com/journal/item/7
(Accessed on July 28 th, 2011)
Hall, Kevin, Ph. D, The Math and Physiology of Obesity, Tulsa, Oklahoma, May 4 th, 2010, http://brainposts.blogspot.com/2010/05/math-and-physiology-of-obesity.html , (Accessed on May 27 th, 2011)
Kapit, Wynn, Macey, Robert I., & Meisami, Esmail, the Physiology Coloring Book, Second Edition, Addison Wesley Longman, Inc., 2000.
Khan, Sumaiya, Doctor, at Buzzle.com, Intelligent Life on the web, Vascular Resistance, Published on January 11 th, 2010, http://www.buzzle.com/articles/vascular-resistance.html
(Accessed on July13th, 2011)
MedicineNet.com, Prefixes used in Science, http://search.medicinenet.com/search/search_results/default.aspx?query=epi-+%28prefix%29&Searchwhat=1 (Accessed on July 16 th, 2011)
Medline Plus, The National Library of Medicine of the USA, "Cardiac Insufficiency" http://66.196.80.202/babelfish/translate_url_content?.intl=us&lp=es_en&trurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fmedlineplus%2Fspanish%2Fency%2Farticle%2F000158.htm (Accessed on July 14 th, 2011)
Miller, M.A. & Leavell, L.C. Anatomy and Physiology, New York: The Macmillan Company, 1972. This book has a very accurate description of the location of the heart in a way that a mathematician would understand it.
National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute, High Blood Pressure, Updated April 2011, http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Hbp/HBP_WhatIs.html (Accessed on July 16 th, 2011)
Oxford University, The Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, Chemical and other Safety Information, Units of Pressure, http://msds.chem.ox.ac.uk/glossary/units_of_pressure.html (Accessed on July 15 th, 2011)
Stone, Carol A., Castellon, Carol, & Baker, Deborah, Mathematics for Health Careers, New York: Delmar Publishers Inc., 1994. In this book, Rate of Flow and other important calculations are shown.
Wiki.answers.com, Percentage of people dying from heart attack in America, http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Percentage_of_people_dying_from_heart_attack_in_america#ixzz1S1MQgDad (Accessed on July 15 th, 2011)
Wikipedia online, Systemic circulation, http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Systemic_circulation, (Accessed on July 14 th, 2011)
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