FREE NEJM E-TOC    HOME   |   SUBSCRIBE   |   CURRENT ISSUE   |   PAST ISSUES   |   COLLECTIONS   |   Search Term  Advanced Search

Sign in | Get NEJM's E-Mail Table of Contents — Free | Subscribe

Previous Volume 336:384-385 January 30, 1997 Number 5 Next

	Since this article has no abstract, we have provided an extract of the first 100 words of the full text and any section headings.

	Full Text Purchase this article Add to Personal Archive Add to Citation Manager Notify a Friend E-mail When Cited

By Attilio Maseri. 713 pp., illustrated. New York, Churchill Livingstone, 1996. $115. ISBN 0-443-07910-2.

Ischemic Heart Disease is a major achievement for its sole author, Professor Attilio Maseri. It is the most comprehensive book published on this subject, with chapters on topics ranging from the biology of the myocyte to the management of acute myocardial infarction. Every chapter uses background sections on pathophysiologic principles to explain clinical phenomena. There are superb figures, many of which were made specifically to enhance this book, and not just reproduced from other sources. The breadth of subjects covered in Ischemic Heart Disease reflects the author's skill and vast experience as a cardiovascular physiologist and a clinician. One . . . [Full Text of this Article]

HOME  |  SUBSCRIBE  |  SEARCH  |  CURRENT ISSUE  |  PAST ISSUES  |  COLLECTIONS  |  PRIVACY  |  HELP  |  beta.nejm.org Comments and questions? Please contact us. The New England Journal of Medicine is owned, published, and copyrighted © 2008 Massachusetts Medical Society. All rights reserved.