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This is the seventh edition of a long-selling book (first edition 1991) that was translated into Italian, French, Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish, English. In the last ten years, stress echocardiography has exploded in its breadth and variety of applications. From a one-fits-all approach (wall motion by 2D-echo in the patient with known or suspected coronary artery disease), the field has progressed to an omnivorous, next-generation laboratory employing a variety of technologies (from M-Mode to 2D, from pulsed, continuous, color and tissue Doppler to lung ultrasound) on patients covering the entire spectrum of severity (from elite athletes to patients with end-stage heart failure) and ages (fro...
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We live in a transition period where new modes of thinking and models of doing are being drafted in an effort to develop a better lifestyle for everyone. In this process ideologies from the past and present systems all play a role in influencing our decisions. The importance of finding appropriate models that will suit our context demands cognisance of past and present mistakes. This book considers the main ideas of the 20th century that influenced us in South Africa and elsewhere. Can we avoid future totalitarian schemes, are there guidelines for truth, unity and a good societal life? These and other issues are considered with reference to examples from the South African scene.