Eureka: Cardiovascular Medicine

Eureka: Cardiovascular Medicine

by PaulMorris (Author), Allison Morton (Author), David Warriner (Author)

Synopsis

Eureka - an innovative series for students that fully integrates core science, clinical medicine and surgery. With its engaging and authoritative text, featuring insightful clinical cases, graphic narratives, SBAs and a wealth of other learning tools, Eureka has everything students need to succeed in medicine and pass their exams.

Eureka - content that reflects today's medical degree courses with their emphasis on:

  • relevance and application of core science to clinical practice
  • skills required to examine and communicate with patients
  • integrated care across primary and acute care settings

Eureka - 15 clinical titles, 5 science titles:

  • Clinical titles - disease-based, clinical cases, system-specific core science
  • Science titles - bedrock biomedical principles, clinical cases


Series features across titles:

  • Engaging clinical cases show how skilled clinician would work through a presentation, and put diseases and biomedical principles into patient context
  • Innovative graphic narratives bring clinical cases to life, show how to approach difficult scenarios and convey the experience of being a patient
  • Starter questions - stimulating answers to intriguing questions make learning fun
  • Boxes highlight tips, tricks and key learning points

Cardiovascular Medicine

  • First principles chapter clearly explains the key concepts, processes and structures of the cardiovascular system
  • Clinical essentials chapter provides an overview of the symptoms and signs of cardiovascular disease, relevant history and examination techniques, investigations and management options
  • Disease-based chapters give concise descriptions of all major disorders, e.g. ischaemic heart disease, hypertension and heart failure, each chapter introduced by engaging clinical cases that feature unique graphic narratives
  • Emergencies chapter covers the principles of immediate care in situations such as cardiac arrest and acute MI
  • Integrated care chapter discusses strategies for the management of chronic conditions across primary and other care settings
  • Self-Assessment - 80 multiple choice questions in clinical SBA format, in line with current exam format

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Edition: 1
Publisher: Scion Publishing Ltd
Published: 31 Mar 2015

ISBN 10: 1907816828
ISBN 13: 9781907816826

Author Bio
Paul Morris David Warriner Allison Morton University of Sheffield, UK