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Biology - Hypertension: Home

Books

Complete guide to fitness & health by Barbara Ann Bushman; American College of Sports Medicine
Call Number: RA 781 .A194 2011
Cardiovascular Disorders Sourcebook by Keith Jones (Editor)
Call Number: RC 672 .C35 2016
Heart disease by Regis DeSilva
Call Number: RC 672 .D47 2013
The living heart in the 21st century by Michael Ellis DeBakey; Antonio M. Gotto Jr.
Call Number: RC 672 .D412 2012
Mayo Clinic healthy heart for life! : the Mayo Clinic plan for preventing and conquering heart disease (1st edition) by Kevin Kaufman
Call Number: RC 682 .M37 2012
High Blood Pressure for Dummies by Alan L. Rubin
Call Number: RC 685 .H8 .R83 2007
100 Q & A about high blood pressure (Hypertension) by Raymond R. Townsend
Call Number: RC 685 .H8 T69 2008

Primary & Secondary Research Examples

Secondary Source
Secondary sources analyze primary sources. Secondary sources help researchers keep up with current research, show different points of view, and provide models for new research.
Primary Source
Researchers collect data or gather evidence through observation or experiment. In an article look for: Methods & Materials, Results, Discussion, and Suggestions for Further Research.

EKG

Databases

Alt Health Watch
Suggested Search Terms: hypertension prevention; hypertension research; hypertension risk factors;
CINAHL Complete
Choose "full text"
Suggested search terms: blood pressure; hypertension research;
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Good source of background & general information through electronic encyclopedias.
Health Source: Consumer Edition
Good choice database for the "layperson." Suggested search terms: Hypertension; high blood pressure

Websites

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