Cardiology - Howard Swanton

Cardiology is a rapidly changing and expanding field. Management protocols change regularly as new treatment options are developed. Pocket Consultant: Cardiology is a highly practical, user–friendly reference and learning text which will be of great value to a wide variety of staff working with cardiac patients. Now in its fifth edition, this best–selling book has been highly praised for its readability, conciseness and clear illustrations. The author is internationally known in the field of clinical cardiology. This is an ideal book for the young consultant cardiologist, trainee cardiology registrar, senior staff nurse or scientific officer. Medical students will find much of value here with information packed in a didactic style, together with helpful lists and tables.

• New colour plate section. Extensively illustrated


• Highly practical advice on management issues


• Highlights frequent dilemmas and difficulties encountered in clinical cardiology


• Indexed and cross–referenced for quick access to information


• Well referenced with respect to the landmark clinical trails