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App Description

Download this app to purchase the content from of Oxford Handbook of Cardiology, Second Edition from Oxford University Press, and developed by MedHand Mobile Libraries.


Improve your performance with relevant, valid material which is accessed quickly and with minimal effort in the palm of your hand using MedHand’s patented technology.

•Provides rapid access to essential clinical information for use on the wards and in the clinic
•Includes specialist sections on common diagnostic tests, management of cardiac problems in pregnancy, and cardiology in developing countries
•Assists readers in unfamiliar territory and is the perfect aide-memoire for the basics

New to the second edition

•Addresses all the recent key advances in the fields of interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and pharmacology
•Now more relevant to medical students and junior doctors, but still retains the level of detail required by more senior practitioners within the field
•Features a major new chapter on drugs for the heart, and includes specific sections on hypertension management and hyperlipidaemia management

Cardiovascular disease remains the major cause of morbidity and mortality throughout developed countries and is also rapidly increasing in developing countries. Cardiovascular medicine and the specialty of cardiology continue to expand, and the remit of the cardiologist is forever broader with the development of new sub-specialties. The Oxford Handbook of Cardiology provides a comprehensive but concise guide to all modern cardiological practice with an emphasis on practical clinical management in many different contexts. This second edition addresses all the key advances made in the field since the previous edition, including interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and pharmacology. It expands the remit to medical students and the more junior doctor while retaining the level of detail required by more senior practitioners within the field.

Readership: Cardiology trainees and junior doctor as well as consultant cardiologists.

Audience: This Oxford Handbook is intended for a UK audience as well as other areas which follow UK medical practice including Europe, Australia, the Middle East, India and East Asia.


Authors: Edited by PunitRamrakha and Jonathan Hill

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MedHand Mobile Libraries offers a SUBSCRIPTION FREE application without edition upgrade. MedHand is the exclusive partner of Oxford University Press, publishing the latest editions of their Medical Handbooks in digital format.

MedHand offers user-friendly, quick and intuitive applications for medical books on iPhone, iPod and iPad, supporting you with mobile knowledge at the point of care. Offering the most trusted and well recognized medical guidelines provided by excellent publishers. MedHand delivers what you need, trusted knowledge at the point of care!

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • March 14, 2014 Initial release
  • March 30, 2014 New version 2.1.5