Doctor's degrees in Cardiovascular Science: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure and functioning of the heart, vascular system, and blood in animals and human beings and the disorders and diseases associated with the cardiovascular system. Includes instruction in cardiovascular physiology, blood physiology, vasculature, vascular metabolism, neural control of cardiovascular function, microvascular permeability and membrane transport, cardiac contraction mechanisms, homeostasis, and applications to topics such as arteriosclerosis, heart disease, diabetes, vascular remodeling, transplantation, transfusion, and pacemakers and artificial organs.
The Center for Cardiovascular Sciences offers a program leading to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree. The training goals of the CCS curriculum are:
* Learn state of the art technical research skills ranging from molecular techniques to in vivo animal models of cardiovascular disease
* Gain familiarity with the literature and current research findings in the area of cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology
* Learn experimental...
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