ECGs Made Easy: Pocket ReferenceThis portable reference offers quick, convenient access to key guidance on ECG interpretation. Completely updated to reflect the 2000 guidelines for CPR and emergency cardiovascular care, it puts essential, state-of-the-art knowledge at the readers' fingertips. |
Contents
Anatomy and Physiology | 1 |
Basic Electrophysiology | 17 |
Sinus Mechanisms | 54 |
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