Hurst's the Heart, 13th Edition: Two Volume Set (eBook)

Valentin Fuster, Robert A. Harrington, Richard Walsh (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2011
2500 Seiten
McGraw-Hill Education (Verlag)
978-0-07-163648-3 (ISBN)

Infos

The trusted landmark cardiology resource-thoroughly updated to reflect the latest clinical perspectives Includes DVD with image bankA Doody's Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE for 2011!5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW!"e;This is an outstanding choice for those who strive for a firm foundation in cardiovascular medicine, as well as an up-to-date and user-friendly source that addresses every discipline in the field. The updates and enhancements to this edition have made the book easier to use."e;--Doody's Review ServiceThrough thirteen editions, Hurst's the Heart has always represented the cornerstone of current scholarship in the discipline. Cardiologists, cardiology fellows, and internists from across the globe have relied on its unmatched authority, breadth of coverage, and clinical relevance to help optimize patient outcomes. The thirteenth edition of Hurst's the Heart continues this standard-setting tradition with 19 new chapters and 59 new authors, each of whom are internationally recognized as experts in their respective content areas.Featuring an enhanced, reader-friendly design, the new edition covers need-to-know clinical advances, as well as issues that are becoming increasingly vital to cardiologists worldwide. As in previous editions, you will find the most complete overview of cardiology topics available-plus a timely new focus on evidence-based medicine, health outcomes, and health quality.New Features 1548 full-color illustrations and 578 tablesCompanion DVD with image bank includes key figures and tables from the textThe Cardiovascular Disease: Past, Present, and Future section includes a new chapter on assessing and improving quality of care in cardiovascular medicineThe section on the scientific foundations of cardiovascular medicine has been thoroughly revised2 new chapters in the section on the evaluation of the patient detail the process of effective diagnostic decision making based on technology, clinical trials, and practice guidelinesA new chapter in the section on heart failure details cardiac transplantationThe sections on primary heart disease include new chapters on topics such as preventive strategies for coronary artery disease and updated pharmacologic strategies for acute coronary syndromesThe section on cardiopulmonary disease features new chapters on chronic cor pulmonale and sleep disorder breathing and its relationship to cardiovascular diseaseThe section on valvular heart disease has four of the six chapter completely rewritten by new authors who are authorities in the fieldThe final six sections feature new chapters on the environment and heart disease, surgical treatment of carotid and peripheral vascular disease and cost effective strategies in cardiology

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.2.2011
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Kardiologie / Angiologie
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Humangenetik
• ISBN-10: 0-07-163648-X / 007163648X
• ISBN-13: 978-0-07-163648-3 / 9780071636483