<P style="MARGIN: 0px">Unlike some pocket guides, which are miniature versions of textbooks a few hundred pages long, this pocket guide, <B><I><B>EKG IN A HEARTBEAT, 2/e, </B></I></B>has the tools readers need to help them read rhythm strips and 12-lead EKGs<B>.</B> Fast, accurate, and to the point in under 100 pages.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><B><I>EKG IN A HEARTBEAT, 2/e, </I></B>is not intended as an elementary text on electrocardiography. It's a "how to do it" guide. It presumes at least a basic knowledge of EKG principles. If a comprehensive EKG textbook is required, consider <I>Ellis:</I> <I>EKG Plain and Simple (ISBN: 0132377292).</I></P> <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV>