Cardiology
An Illustrated Colour Text
Churchill Livingstone (Publisher)
Published on 19. February 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-443-07241-3 (ISBN)
Description
"Cardiology: An Illustrated Colour Text" is an innovative new textbook for students and trainees providing a comprehensive introduction to the basic principles and practice of Cardiology. The subject is divided up into a series of two-page 'learning units', each covering a particular aspect of Cardiology and featuring full colour line diagrams, clinical photographs and radiological images. The text provides a detailed overview of the subject including: basic anatomy and physiology; investigations in cardiology, common and important diseases of the heart and vasculature, and a special section on routine cardiological consultations, such as chest pain and breathlessness.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Undergraduate medical students, general practitioners (pharma market), cardiology residents, cardiology nursing staff. Intended as text reference book.
Illustrations
340 ills.
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
590 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-07241-3 (9780443072413)
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Content
1. Basic Principles 2. Investigations in Cardiology 3. Ischaemic Heart Disease 4. Valvular Heart Disease 5. Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies 6. Arrhythmias 7. Vascular Disease 8. Congenital Heart Disease 9. Pericardial and Endocardial Disease 10. Common Cardiological Consultations