Advance Praise for Forensic Cardiovascular Medicine "Using his vast
experience in the medical-legal theater, Dr. RuDusky addresses a
very complicated field in a simple and concise manner. Stressing
the importance of honesty, integrity, and accuracy of data, he
provides an insightful and interesting approach to the problems
facing today's medical community." - John H. Ellis, IV, M.D.,
F.A.C.C., Chairman, Department of Cardiology, Wyoming Valley
Healthcare System and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital "... a
must-read for any new and training physician ... I now understand
why Dr. RuDusky is considered to be a medical expert in his own
right." - Damien M. Marycz, M.D., Internal Medicine Resident,
Cleveland Clinic "Dr. RuDusky has always been fair, impartial,
logical, and concise in his analysis ... This book adds
significantly to a better understanding of the complex medicine
behind his opinions." - Robert K. Randall, Prominent Midwest
malpractice attorney "...this book is significant ... a major
contribution for use by physicians, physicians' students, lawyers
and judges connected with the field of forensic medicine in many
different contexts." -Michael D. Schottland, Prominent East Coast
malpractice attorney An Essential Text from a World-Renowned Expert
in Cardiology A unique resource for medical examiners and forensic
specialists, Forensic Cardiovascular Medicine draws upon Dr. Basil
RuDusky's vast experience to provide coverage of the clinical
aspects of cardiac disease in a forensic context. The book
emphasizes some of the most frequently encountered cardiovascular
medical problems facing the medical examiner or forensic medical
specialist, while also placing special emphasis on those conditions
and disease states that are apt to be overlooked, misdiagnosed, or
tardily considered. Covers death certificates, autopsies, and the
role of the medical examiner Presents 25 case studies from the
author's experience to illustrate concepts, including cardiac
trauma, vascular abnormalities, specific cardiopathic disorders,
and toxic, physical, technical, epidemiological, and social
influences Contains the first complete classification of myocardial
contusion and blunt cardiac trauma Includes a special section on
the cardiovascular effects of breast cancer therapy Dr. RuDusky has
served as a consultant for the federal government, corporations,
insurance companies, and independent medical service agencies. He
sits on the manuscript review board for several medical journals
and is associate editor of Angiology, the official international
journal of the American Society of Angiology and the International
Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis. In this
volume, he brings his considerable expertise to this survey of the
topic.
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