Key Topics in Critical Care, Second Edition (Key Topics S.)

Authors:T.M. Craft, Jerry P. Nolan, M J A Parr
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Keywords: key, topics, second, critical, care
Number of Pages: 334
Published: 2004-09-29
List price: $109.95
ISBN-10: 1859962297
ISBN-13: 9781859962299

Book Description:

High quality critical care medicine is a crucial component of advanced health care. Completely revised and updated, Key Topics in Critical Care, Second Edition provides a broad knowledge base in the major areas of critical care, enabling readers to rapidly acquire an understanding of the principles and practice of this area of modern clinical medicine.

Expanded to include the latest hot topics, the new edition puts an increased emphasis on recent reviews and contains added references to key landmark papers. Using the trademark Key Topics style, each topic has been written by an expert in the field and includes a succinct overview of the subject with references to current publications for further reading. The book provides a framework for candidates of postgraduate medical examinations such as FRCS, MRCP, and FRCA and a reference that can be consulted in emergency situations.

New topics include:
Critical illness polyneuromyopathy
End of life care
Inotropes and vasopressors
Medical emergency team (outreach critical care)
Status epilepticus
Venous thromboembolism


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