| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 116 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
History and Development of Pacing -- Basic Principles of Cardiac Pacemaker Technology -- Heart Anatomy and Physiology -- Pharmacological Treatment of Cardiac Rhythm Disorders -- Pacing Modes -- Indications for Implantable System Treatment -- Leads -- Pacing Systems -- Pacemaker Timing -- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators -- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy -- Implantation, Explantation, and Replacement of Devices and Leads -- Patient Follow-Up -- Electromagnetic Compatibility and Technical Requirements |
| Summary |
From the stresses of repeated deployments to the difficulties of re-entry into civilian life, we are just beginning to understand how protracted conflicts, such as those in Iraq and Afghanistan, are affecting service members. Issues such as risky health behaviors and chemical dependence raise productivity concerns as they do with all organizations, but they also have a profound impact on the safety and readiness of troops--and by extension, the military as a whole--in life-or-death situations.?Understanding Military Workforce Productivity cuts through the myths and misconceptions about the hea |
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Medicine |
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Biotechnology |
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Cardiology |
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Biomedical engineering |
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Medicine & Public Health |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Cardiovascular instruments, Implanted.
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Cardiac pacemakers.
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Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.
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Defibrillators, Implantable
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Pacemaker, Artificial
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
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Médecine.
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Cardiac pacemakers
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Cardiovascular instruments, Implanted
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Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781461469070 |
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1461469074 |
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1461469066 |
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9781461469063 |
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