Cardiology Explained
- ISBN-10
- 1901346226
- ISBN-13
- 9781901346220
- Category
- Cardiology
- Pages
- 243
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Remedica
- Authors
- Euan A. Ashley, Josef Niebauer, Euan Ashley
Description
One of the most time-consuming tasks in clinical medicine is seeking the opinions of specialist colleagues. There is a pressure not only to make referrals appropriate but also to summarize the case in the language of the specialist. This book explains basic physiologic and pathophysiologic mechanisms of cardiovascular disease in a straightforward manner, gives guidelines as to when referral is appropriate, and, uniquely, explains what the specialist is likely to do. It is ideal for any hospital doctor, generalist, or even senior medical student who may need a cardiology opinion, or for that ma.
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