
Crash Course Cardiovascular System Updated Print + E-Book Edition, 4th Edition
Paperback

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- Almost 160 illustrations present clinical, diagnostic and practical information in an easy-to-follow manner
- Friendly and accessible approach to the subject makes learning especially easy
- Written by students for students - authors who understand exam pressures
- Contains ‘Hints and Tips’ boxes, and other useful aide-mémoires
- Succinct coverage of the subject enables ‘sharp focus’ and efficient use of time during exam preparation
- Contains a fully updated self-assessment section - ideal for honing exam skills and self-testing
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- Self-assessment section fully updated to reflect current exam requirements
- Contains ‘common exam pitfalls’ as advised by faculty
- Crash Courses also available electronically!
- Online self-assessment bank also available - content edited by Dan Horton-Szar!
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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 system
Part II: Self-assessment
SBAs
EMQsOSCEs