Provides the essential link between the structure and function of the normal heart and the practical clinical techniques used to investigate potential cardiac disorders in the patient
"... a quantum leap forward in medical education..."
James M Downey, PhD, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL, USA
Editorial Board
Robert H Anderson, BSc, MD, FRCPath, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK.
James M Downey, PhD, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL, USA.
Robert A Kloner, MD, PhD, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Norman H Silverman, MD, DSc, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Introduction to Physical Signs in Cardiology
includes superb interactive tutorials on the following subject areas:
- Cardiac Examination
- Heart Sounds and the Cardiac Cycle
- Electrocardiography (ECGs)
- Echocardiography
- Chest X-rays
- Cardiac Angiography
Features and Functionality
DISC ONE
- Features a fully animated heart pumping blood through the atria and ventricles in timed sequence with pressure volume curve, ECG and heart sounds.
- Detailed interactive tutorials with video, animations and voice-overs.
- Self-assessment multiple-choice, drag-and-drop and fill-in-the-gap quizzes with feedback.
- Past exam questions for students to print out and complete.
- Hot-linked glossary of medical definitions providing users with reference material on the desktop.
- Provides a bibliography of recommended texts.
- Electronic notepad.
DISC TWO
- Features the Resource Bank; a full color atlas of high resolution graphics, vivid anatomical images, video and sound clips. You can use these to enhance your lecture notes, create slide show presentations and produce impressive classroom teaching material.