Introduction to 12-Lead ECG: The Art of Interpretation by Tomas B Garcia

Introduction to 12-Lead ECG: The Art of Interpretation by Tomas B Garcia

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Designed for beginners with little or no knowledge of electrocardiography, this reader-friendly and occasionally humorous text provides a foundation for interpreting ECGs, for EMTs, nurses, and medical students. Early chapters explain the basics, and later chapters offer practice on interpretation.

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Introduction to 12-Lead ECG: The Art of Interpretation by Tomas B Garcia

This text is a comprehensive guide for beginners with minimal experience interpreting ECGs. The chapters provide a basic understanding of the components of an ECG as well as introduce the important topics of acute myocardial infarction, hypertrophy, and bundle branch blocks. Real-life, full-size, four-color ECGs with basic interpretations are included to help students put it all together. Additional resources are available at www.12LeadECG.com.
Tomas B. Garcia, MDDr. Tomas B. Garcia received his undergraduate degree from Florida International University. While applying to medical school, Dr. Garcia was licensed and practiced as an EMT in the state of Florida. Dr. Garcia received his medical degree from the University of Miami. He completed his internship and residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida and subsequently received board certification in both Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine. Dr. Garcia taught and practiced in the Emergency Department of the Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts and Grady Memorial Hospital/Emory Medical School in Atlanta, Georgia.'His main area of interest is emergency cardiac care and he lectures nationally on topics related to these issues.'In addition to working on the third edition of his book, 12-lead ECG: The Art of Interpretation, published by JB Learning, Dr. Garcia is spearheading an educational Internet site on electrocardiography and arrhythmia recognition at ekgfacts.com.
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ISBN 13 9780763719616
ISBN 10 0763719617
Title Introduction to 12-Lead ECG: The Art of Interpretation
Author Tomas B Garcia
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Year published 2002-04-08
Number of pages 236
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.