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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Over the last decade, interest in treatment of ischemic stroke has increased significantly. Perhaps the single most important feature of attempts to improve the outcome of stroke patients has been that the interventions be applied within the very early hours of stroke symptoms. This has spawned efforts...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
This book covers all clinical aspects of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), from definition to treatment, focusing on the more recent recommendations and evidence-based medicine. The addressed topics are the various ventilation strategies, the impact of prone positioning, the use of partial...
Neurointensive Care
A Clinical Guide to Patient Safety
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015
This book provides guidance for physicians confronted with acute neurological crises in the context of patient safety centred practice standards. It highlights how the implementation of patient safety standards in the neurointensive care unit leads to better clinical outcomes and emphasizes the importance...
Fast Facts for Stroke Care Nursing, Second Edition
An Expert Care Guide
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
“[This] quick reference text to guide nurses is a ‘must-have’ as this disease tests our health care delivery system… Fast Facts for Stroke Care Nursing, Second Edition provides a succinct yet comprehensive review.”
--Linda Littlejohns, MSN, RN, FAAN, SCRN, CNRN
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Sepsis and Organ Dysfunction
Bad and Good News on Prevention and Management
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Sepsis evolution and organ dysfunction are still an enigmatic topic. Severe infection causes an important aggression of the whole body, and the so-called inflammation mediators play an important role in this evolution. It is however certain that the immune system is a key factor in sepsis progression....
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
During the last 20 years two groups of investigators have concerned themselves with the problem of acid-base regulation at various body temperatures. Each group, in professional isolation, pursued a separate path. Surgeons and anesthe tists developed techniques and tools for hypothermic cardio-pulmonary...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015
Nationally recognised as the definitive guide to clinical nursing skills, The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures has provided essential nursing knowledge and up-to-date information on nursing skills and procedures for over 30 years. Now in its 9th edition, this full-colour manual...
Spinal Cord Tumors Experimental Neurosurgery Neurosurgical Intensive Care
Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie, Berlin, May 12-15, 1985
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
by Semhar Z. Tewelde, MD
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2015
Drs. Tewelde and Reynolds have put together an excellent issue on Cardiovascuar Emergencies. Articles include:Pregnancy Related Coronary Artery Disease, Decompensated Cyanotic Heart Disease, Blunt Cardiac Injury, Blunt Cardiac Injury, STEMI Chameleons, Hypertensive Emergency, Troubleshooting the Pacer/ICD, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Arrest, and more!
Schein’s Common Sense Emergency Abdominal Surgery
A Small Book for Residents, Thinking Surgeons and Even Students
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
ix Preface Smart surgeons learn from their own mistakes, smarter surgeons learn from mistakes of others, some never learn . . . You are a resident, overworked and constantly tired; sitting down with your mentor for a brief tutorial. What do you want to get out of these few minutes? To organize your...
Acute Lung Injury and Repair
Scientific Fundamentals and Methods
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and the incidence is predicted to increase with the aging population Several clinical disorders can initiate ARDS, including pneumonia, sepsis, gastric aspiration and trauma but despite intense...
by Junior Bodine
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2014
My Wifes Death I see my self as saving patients lives and money. What that means to me is passing on my first hand experience of the malpractice death of my wife on July 19, 2004 , the resulting malpractice lawsuit suit and years of hard research on our health care system. My wife was an outstanding...
by Jerrold Lerman, Charles J. Coté, David J. Steward
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
Authored by three world experts, this is a clinically focused book on pediatric anesthesia. "The Manual", as it is known, has long dominated the market for a succinct and practical resource on administering anesthesia to children and is used by residents, general anesthesiologists, nurse...
Combat Medicine
Basic and Clinical Research in Military, Trauma, and Emergency Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2003
Trauma and exposure to toxic and infectious agents invariably lead to organ damage followed by significant morbidity and mortality. Although these conditions have typically been associated with the battlefield, today they are more prevalent in urban areas. The events of September 11,2001 have brought...