Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine, Volume 1

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Eugene Braunwald, Douglas P. Zipes, Peter Libby
Saunders, 2001 - Cadiovascular system - 2297 pages
The New Edition of this incontrovertible champion among cardiology references brings all of the clinical know-how you need. World authorities synthesize all of the remarkable developments that are revoluntionizing cardiology practice*from the newest findings in molecular genetics through the latest imaging modalities, interventional procedures, and medications.
  • An increased emphasis on molecular genetics, vascular biology and basic electrophysiology
  • The latest non-invasive and invasive examination approaches and diagnostic imaging techniques
  • The newest methods for the treatment of heart failure
  • An entirely new section devoted to atherosclerosis
  • New techniques for the evaluation and management of extracoronary vascular disease and unstable angina

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About the author (2001)

Peter Libby, MD, will assume the role of lead editor on the 12th edition. Dr Libby previously edited the 8th edition. He is Senior Advisor at the Center for Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular Sciences and Mallinckrodt Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is also Senior Physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. He is a world-renowned leader in cardiology

Bibliographic information

TitleHeart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine, Volume 1
Braunwald's Heart Disease
Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine, Eugene Braunwald
Saunders W.B
EditorsEugene Braunwald, Douglas P. Zipes, Peter Libby
Edition6, illustrated
PublisherSaunders, 2001
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedAug 9, 2008
ISBN0721685498, 9780721685496
Length2297 pages
  
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