Author : MD Steven Lehrer
Publisher : Steven Lehrer
ISBN 13 : 1468138030
Total Pages : 258 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds by : MD Steven Lehrer
Download or read book Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds written by MD Steven Lehrer and published by Steven Lehrer. This book was released on 2011-12-27 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaches how to examine the heart of a child, with a book and internet audio file for download that reproduces heart sounds. Reviews the anatomy and physiology of a child's heart as well as principles of sound, hearing, and the proper use of the stethoscope. Details methods for history taking, performing a physical examination, and auscultating the heart. "The author's clear style makes the book, and at least a good portion of the audiotape, eminently suitable for students, house staff, and practitioners who wish to enhance their listening skills for pediatric cardiovascular examination." New England Journal of Medicine