Hurst's the Heart
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LanguageEnglish
SubjectCardiology
GenreReference
Published1966 (First ed.)
2022 (15th ed.)
McGraw-Hill Education
2022 (15th ed.)
McGraw-Hill Education
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| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Subject | Cardiology |
| Genre | Reference |
| Published | 1966 (First ed.) 2022 (15th ed.) McGraw-Hill Education |
| ISBN | 978-1-264-25756-0 (15th ed.) |
Hurst's The Heart is a medical textbook published by McGraw-Hill Education. First released in 1966, it is currently in its 15th edition. It covers the field of cardiology and is one of the most widely used medical textbooks in the world.[1]
The first edition of the book, titled The Heart, was written in 1966 by John Willis Hurst, who had served as the cardiologist of former U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson. In 1986, the book was renamed Hurst's The Heart.[1] It is currently in its 15th edition published as Fuster and Hurst's The Heart in June 2022.