Mary Boudreau Conover, BSNed Mary Bourdreau Conover has been the Director of Education for Critical Care Conferences of Santa Cruz, California for 30 years, an author, lecturer, and instructor of electrocardiography and arrhythmias nationwide. She is the author and co author of nine books on the subjects of electrocardiography, arrhythmias, emergency decision making, laboratory tests, and heart and lung sounds, some of which have been translated into several languages. She has also contributed to Starting Strength, Practical Programming, and The Barbell Prescription with critical reviews during production and index creation for the final work. Articles Physical Function and Aging