The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 211, Issues 1-3National Geographic Society., 2007 - Geography |
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... heart . Metaphorically , Gloria's heart is the very core of her emotional self - not to be worn on the sleeve , much less displayed on an overhead monitor . More literally , it is a blood - filled pump about the size of a clenched fist ...
... heart . Metaphorically , Gloria's heart is the very core of her emotional self - not to be worn on the sleeve , much less displayed on an overhead monitor . More literally , it is a blood - filled pump about the size of a clenched fist ...
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... heart . But in the face of an impending global epidemic , none of these stopgap measures addresses the essen- tial question : Who gets heart attacks and why ? The human heart beats 100,000 times a day , propelling six quarts of blood ...
... heart . But in the face of an impending global epidemic , none of these stopgap measures addresses the essen- tial question : Who gets heart attacks and why ? The human heart beats 100,000 times a day , propelling six quarts of blood ...
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... heart attack deaths Per 10,000 population Angioplasties Bypasses As noninvasive techniques improve , the rate for bypass surgery goes down . Heart attack deaths 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2004 40 30 200 10 0 SOURCES : THOMAS THOM , NATIONAL ...
... heart attack deaths Per 10,000 population Angioplasties Bypasses As noninvasive techniques improve , the rate for bypass surgery goes down . Heart attack deaths 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2004 40 30 200 10 0 SOURCES : THOMAS THOM , NATIONAL ...
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