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Broken Hearts : The Tangled History of Cardiac Care.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (336 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781421408026
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Broken HeartsDDC classification:
  • 616.1/237
LOC classification:
  • WG 300
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. An Embarrassment of Riches -- PART I: THEORY AND THERAPY -- 1. The Mysteries of Heart Attacks -- 2. The Case for Plaque Rupture -- 3. The Case against Plaque Rupture -- 4. Learning by Doing -- 5. The Plaque Rupture Consensus -- 6. Rupture Therapeutics -- 7. Therapeutic Ruptures -- 8. Fear and Unpredictability -- PART II. COMPLICATIONS -- 9. Surgical Ambition and Fear -- 10. Suffering Cerebrums -- 11. Deliriogenic Personalities -- 12. The Case of the Missing Complications -- 13. Selective Inattention -- 14. The Cerebral Complications of Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery -- 15. A Taxonomy of Inattention -- 16. Competition's Complications -- Conclusion. Puzzles and Prospects -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y.
Summary: Based on extensive reviews of medical literature and archives, this historical perspective on medical decision making and risk highlights personal, professional, and community outcomes.
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Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. An Embarrassment of Riches -- PART I: THEORY AND THERAPY -- 1. The Mysteries of Heart Attacks -- 2. The Case for Plaque Rupture -- 3. The Case against Plaque Rupture -- 4. Learning by Doing -- 5. The Plaque Rupture Consensus -- 6. Rupture Therapeutics -- 7. Therapeutic Ruptures -- 8. Fear and Unpredictability -- PART II. COMPLICATIONS -- 9. Surgical Ambition and Fear -- 10. Suffering Cerebrums -- 11. Deliriogenic Personalities -- 12. The Case of the Missing Complications -- 13. Selective Inattention -- 14. The Cerebral Complications of Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery -- 15. A Taxonomy of Inattention -- 16. Competition's Complications -- Conclusion. Puzzles and Prospects -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y.

Based on extensive reviews of medical literature and archives, this historical perspective on medical decision making and risk highlights personal, professional, and community outcomes.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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