Erectile Dysfunction as a Cardiovascular Impairment - Hardcover

Fried, Robert

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 012420046X ISBN 13: 9780124200463

Publisher: Academic Press, 2014

Synopsis

Erectile Dysfunction as a Cardiovascular Impairment organizes and summarizes the many aspects of biology and metabolism in cardiovascular and sexual function. Coverage includes how blood vessels are discovered to work, their role in hypertension, atherosclerosis, type-2 diabetes, oxidative stress, metabolic syndrome, and erectile dysfunction.

• Unifies medical disorders linked to cardiovascular and heart disease as endothelium impairment, to which vasculogenic erectile dysfunction is now added and given equal rank for the first time
• Presents hypertension, atherosclerosis, metabolic syndrome, and erectile dysfunction as symptoms of disease
• Offers clinical research on vasculogenic erectile dysfunction predicting onset and severity of heart disease.

About this title

Review:

A first-of-its-kind resource that provides the aspects of cardiovascular physiology that explains erectile dysfunction

About the Author:

Emeritus Professor, Doctoral Faculty of Behavioral Neuroscience, City University of New York (CUNY), New York, NY. Member American Physiology Society (APS) (Cardiovascular and Respiration division). Formerly, Director of the Rehabilitation Research Institute (RRI), International Center for the Disabled (ICD), New York, NY. Diplomate in Behavioral Medicine, International Academy of Behavioral Medicine, Counseling and Psychotherapy (IABMCP). Fellow, New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS).

About this edition

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 012420046X
• ISBN 13: 9780124200463
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 358