Cardiovascular System: Web Resources

• Essential Study Partner Version 2.0 Anatomy & Physiology – Cardiovascular System  
• WebAnatomy – Cardiovascular System
• Cardiovascular System
• Get BodySmart 2009 – Cardiovascular System
• The Heart
• Biology in Motion- Cardiovascular System
• Heart From National Geographic.
• The Human Heart Animation from Explania.
• The Human Heart From The Franklin Institute.
• Map of the Human Heart Interactive From PBS Nova.
• Blood flow through the human heart Animated tutorial from John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and Sumanas, Inc.
• About the Cardiovascular System
• Heart Information Center
• PubMed Public Database
• NIH National Institute of Health
• MedlinePlus MedlinePlus is supported by NIH. PubMed and NIH can both be accessed through the MedlinePlus website.
• Mayo Clinic Diseases Index
• NCI National Cancer Institute
• CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• New York Department of Health Diseases and Conditions
• WHO World Health Organization
• AARP Health Encyclopedia
• Atlas of the Human Body  
• The ECG Learning Center

• American Heart Association
• American College of Cardiology
• Cardiovascular Research Foundation
• Heart Failure Society of America
• American Society of Hypertension
• American Society of Heart Failure Nurses
• American College of Chest Pain Physicians
• American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)
• International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery
• American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD)
• American College of Sports Medicine
• American Physical Therapy Association
• American Society of Biomechanics (ASB)
• National Association for Kinesiology & Physical Education in Higher Education (NAKHE)
• National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA)
• National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)

• Ministry of Health
• Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
• Saudi Heart Association
• Saudi Commission for Health Specialties Heart Surgery
• King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center Heart Transplantation
• Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation Heart Transplantation
• King Abdulaziz University Saudi Society of Hematology
• Saudi Society of Family Medicine Diseases of The Heart and Blood

• BASES - The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences
• Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA)
• Human Kinetics Major publisher of books, eBooks and journals.
• MedLine Plus Health information from The National Library of Medicine.
• NSW Institute of Sport (NSWIS) Up-to-date news and research articles.
• President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports (PCPFS)
• PubMedCentral PMC is a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM).
• Sportscience A Peer-Reviewed Journal and Site for Sport Research. Includes Articles and Slideshows.
• Stanford Mini Med School Stanford Mini Med School offers a dynamic introduction to the world of human health and the groundbreaking changes taking place in medical research and health care today.
• The Stark Center The H.J. Lutcher Stark Center for Physical Culture and Sports, University of Texas at Austin. Search for scholarly articles.
• United States Department of Health and Human Services
• UNESCO Physical Education and Sport Unit "Forum open to governmental bodies as well as sport organizations dealing with: ethics in sports, sport and education, physical activities and sports for all, sport and the environment, sport and traditional games, sport and advancement of women, sport and the culture of peace, etc. A diversity of activities which aim at exploring the link between sport and major issues of the contemporary societies."

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