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 : Oh's Intensive Care Manual

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 617
EAN: 9780750651844
Edition: 5
ISBN: 0750651849
Label: Butterworth-Heinemann
Manufacturer: Butterworth-Heinemann
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 1200
Publication Date: June 06, 2003
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Studio: Butterworth-Heinemann




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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
In the 5th Edition of this important text, practical, concise information on intensive care is presented in a clear and accessible style. The text covers a broad spectrum of intensive care medicine with enough detail to eliminate the need to refer to a larger reference book. This thoroughly revised and updated edition reflects the best and most current practices from leading international centres.

  • Presents completely redrawn illustrations for increased understanding, consistency and accessibility.
  • Offers practical, concise information on all aspects of intensive care, presented in a clear and accessible style.
  • The fully updated contents reflect best practice from leading international centers.
  • This is a working textbook that covers the broad spectrum of intensive care medicine, providing sufficient detail on each topic, without the need to refer to large reference books.


  • Provides a new section on Shock with 5 new chapters: Shock - an overview, Haemodynamic monitoring, Monitoring Oxygenation, Lactic Acidosis, Multiple Organ Dysfunction.
  • Offers 13 new chapters: Ethics in Intensive Care, Common problems after ICU, Clinical Information Systems, Imaging the Chest, Non-Invasive Ventilation, Abdominal Surgical Problems, Pre-existing Disease in Pregnancy, Tropical Diseases, Blast Injury, Gun Shot Wounds & Stabbing, Biological Warfare, Vasopressors & Inotopes, Vasodilators, Paediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.




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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Outstanding ICU text
When I asked intensivists to recommend a text prior to commencing my ICU rotation, this was the one they all recommended.

Pros:

- Clear, concise chapters on all important areas of intensive care medicine
- Chapters are logically laid out, and information is easy to find
- Represents as close to standard Australian/NZ/British consensus practice as you'll get in any book in this discipline
- Multiple authors who are experts in their area; again means that ... Read More







 






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