Crash Course Cardiovascular System
Edited by- David E Newby, BA BSc PhD BM DM FRCP, Professor of Cardiology, Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, UK
- Daniel Horton-Szar, BSc(Hons), MBBS(Hons), MRCGP, Northgate Medical Practice, Canterbury, Kent, UK
- Jonathan Evans
The new series of Crash Course continues to provide readers with complete coverage of the MBBS curriculum in an easy-to-read, user-friendly manner. Building on the success of previous editions, the new Crash Courses retain the popular and unique features that so characterised the earlier volumes. All Crash Courses have been fully updated throughout.
Audience
Undergraduate Medical Students
Paperback, 164 Pages
Published: May 2012
Imprint: Mosby
ISBN: 978-0-7234-3628-7
Contents
Part I: Basic medical science
1. Overview of the cardiovascular system
2. Anatomy, histology and development of the cardiovascular system3. Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmia
4. The cardiac cycle and control of cardiac output
5. Haemodynamics and vascular function
6. Integrated control of the cardiovascular system and cardiovascular reflexes
7. Atherosclerosis and ischaemic heart disease
8. Heart failure, myocardial and pericardial disease9. Vascular disease
10. Basic history and examination of the cardiovascular systemPart II: Self-assessment
OSCEs
SBAs
EMQs
