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 : Principles and Practice of Mechanical Ventilation, 2nd Edition

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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 615.836
EAN: 9780071447676
Edition: 2
ISBN: 0071447679
Label: McGraw-Hill Professional
Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Professional
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 1472
Publication Date: May 15, 2006
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Studio: McGraw-Hill Professional




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Product Description:
Principles and Practice of Mechanical Ventilation, Second Edition, features:
  • Up-to-the minute, rigorous coverage that addresses every important scientific, clinical and technical aspect of the field
  • 70 well-organized chapters encompassing the full scope of mechanical ventilation, including the physical basis of mechanical ventilation; conventional, alternative, noninvasive, and unconventional methods of ventilator support; complications and airway management; ethics and economics
  • 24 new chapters on current issues in mechanical ventilation: Closed loop Ventilation, Inhales Antibiotic Therapy, Sleep and Speech in the Ventilated Patient, Mechanical Ventilation in ARDS, Ventilation Outside the ICU, and more
  • Highly relevant new chapters on pharmacological and adjuvant therapy
  • Greater use of tables and lists that conveniently summarize key information and solidify chapter concepts



    Customer Reviews
    Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

    Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Excelent for biomedical engineers
    It's an extremely complete book, in both technical and clinical aspects in mechanical ventilation. Excelent material for biomedical engineers, specially for teaching doctors/nurses.



    Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Principles and Practice of Mechanical Ventilation
    Great overview of traditional and non-traditional modes of mechanical ventilation. Including volu-trauma, and discussion of pressure controled modes of ventilation. Excellent overall book on the subject of adult mechanical ventilation.







     






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