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Cardiology in a heartbeat

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Banbury Scion 2016Description: xv, 297 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1907904786
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Contents:
1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular System 2. History Taking and Physical Examination 3. Cardiovascular Medicine: An Investigative Approach 4. Easy Peasy ECG 5. Cardiovascular Pharmacology 6. Infection and Pericardial Disease 7. Atherosclerosis 8. Ischaemic Heart Disease 9. Acute Coronary Syndrome 10. Heart Failure 11. Arrhythmias 12. Valvular Heart Disease 13. Hypertension 14. Cardiomyopathy 15. Peripheral Vascular Disease 16. Congenital Heart Disease 17. Cardiovascular Emergencies References; Appendices; Index
Summary: Cardiology in a Heartbeat is a unique text, written specifically for medical students. Compiled by a team of students and practising doctors and consultants from the University of Edinburgh Medical School, the book provides practical advice to enable the reader to get to grips with the subject quickly and easily. This unique author team brings the reader the best of both worlds: the student authors focus on what students need to know whilst the contributions from senior medics ensure the book is accurate and covers the subject completely. The attractive full-colour layout and short, consistent chapters mean the book is easy to navigate through; this is especially useful when the reader wants to quickly brush up on a particular topic or find an answer to a specific question. The book boasts an array of design features specifically for students (such as 'pro-tips', 'exam essentials', mnemonics, 'in a nutshell' sections) to really help the reader understand the subject and, just as importantly, to pass their exams.Summary: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular System 2. History Taking and Physical Examination 3. Cardiovascular Medicine: An Investigative Approach 4. Easy Peasy ECG 5. Cardiovascular Pharmacology 6. Infection and Pericardial Disease 7. Atherosclerosis 8. Ischaemic Heart Disease 9. Acute Coronary Syndrome 10. Heart Failure 11. Arrhythmias 12. Valvular Heart Disease 13. Hypertension 14. Cardiomyopathy 15. Peripheral Vascular Disease 16. Congenital Heart Disease 17. Cardiovascular Emergencies References; Appendices; Index

Cardiology in a Heartbeat is a unique text, written specifically for medical students. Compiled by a team of students and practising doctors and consultants from the University of Edinburgh Medical School, the book provides practical advice to enable the reader to get to grips with the subject quickly and easily. This unique author team brings the reader the best of both worlds: the student authors focus on what students need to know whilst the contributions from senior medics ensure the book is accurate and covers the subject completely. The attractive full-colour layout and short, consistent chapters mean the book is easy to navigate through; this is especially useful when the reader wants to quickly brush up on a particular topic or find an answer to a specific question. The book boasts an array of design features specifically for students (such as 'pro-tips', 'exam essentials', mnemonics, 'in a nutshell' sections) to really help the reader understand the subject and, just as importantly, to pass their exams.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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