Dimensions
170 x 229 x 13mm
The best cardiovascular physiology text for USMLE and exam review
Cardiovascular Physiology, Ninth Edition is a concise and enjoyable way for medical students to gain a fundamental knowledge of the basic operating principles of the intact cardiovascular system and how those principles apply to clinical medicine. Succinct but thorough, it focuses on the facts and concepts students must know to get a solid "big picture" overview of how the cardiovascular system operates in normal and abnormal situations. No other text will prove more valuable in enhancing medical students' ability to evaluate the myriad new information they will be exposed to throughout their career, than Cardiovascular Physiology.
*Clarifies the details of physiologic mechanisms and their role in pathologic states*Links cardiovascular physiology to diagnosis and treatment*Summarizes key concepts at the end of each chapter*Highlights must-know information with chapter objectives*Reinforces learning with study questions at the end of each chapter
