Cardiovascular Problems is just one of the titles from the Oxford General Practice Library. This unique series of pocketbooks provides GPs with comprehensive coverage of specific topics in general practice which are linked directly to the requirements of the new GP Contract, and explains how GPs can maximize their salaries. For each book in this groundbreaking series, the authors have expanded on a major section from the bestselling Oxford Handbook of General Practice , adding a host of useful features.

1. Resuscitation in primary care; 2. Assessing patients with cardiac and vascular problems in primary care; 3. Diagnosis and management of cardiac and vascular problems in primary care; 4. Management of risk factors for cardiovascular disease; 5. Management of patients with chronic disability in the community; 6. Legal aspects of care in the community; 7. The GMS contract, cardiac and vascular problems; 8. Useful information and contacts for GPs and patients

Nicholas DunnGeneral Practitioner, Biomedical Sciences Building, University of Southampton, UK, Hazel EverittResearch Training Fellow, Department of Primary Care, University of Southampton School of Medicine, UK, Chantal SimonMRC Research Fellow, University of Southampton and General Practitioner, The Orchard Surgery, Christchurch, Dorset, UK