Critical Care Medicine, 3rd Edition - Principles of Diagnosis and Management in the Adult

Description

Here’s the most clinically oriented critical care text focusing on the adult patient. In full-color and superbly illustrated with clinical photographs, imaging studies, and management algorithms, and with a broad multidisciplinary focus, this text will help you enhance your skills at any level of training.

Reviews

"A superb text that will probably become a mainstay for the internal medicine intensivist. This book will make an excellent addition to the library of any intensive care unit." — Annals of Internal Medicine

Key Features

• Stands alone as a clinically oriented comprehensive reference.
  
• Completely updated and authorship expanded to reflect the evolution in critical care practice.
  
• In color for the first time, with new color schematics and treatment algorithms for greater ease of reference.
  
• Utilizes key points lists at the end of chapter, to help you make decisions rapidly and easily.
  
• Delivers key references that list other useful resources for information.

New to this Edition

• Includes these seven new chapters to keep you on the cutting edge of your specialty:
• Assessment of Cardiac Filling and Blood Flow
  
• Mechanical Ventilation of Obstructive Airways Disease
  
• Mechanical Ventilation of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  
• Severe Sepsis and Multiple Organ Dysfunction
  
• Stroke
  
• Delirium, Psychosis, Sleep and Depression in the ICU
  
• ICU Education

Related Titles

• Benumof's Airway Management, 2nd Edition
• Pediatric Critical Care, 3rd Edition
• Imaging in Anaesthesia and Critical Care
• Critical Care : A Volume in the Requisites in Anesthesiology Series
• Mechanical Ventilation : Clinical Applications and Pathophysiology
• Journal of Critical Care

Table of Contents

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Author Information

By Joseph E. Parrillo, MD, FCCM, Professor of Medicine, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey; Director of the Cooper Heart Institute, Head of Cardiovascular Disease and Critical Care Medicine, Cooper Health System, Camden, NJ; and R. Phillip Dellinger, MD, FCCM, Professor of Medicine, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey; Director, Section of Critical Care Medicine, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ

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