Practical Trends in Anesthesia and Intensive Care 2018

Practical Trends in Anesthesia and Intensive Care 2018

This book offers an essential guide to managing the most-debated hot topics of practical interest in anesthesia and intensive care. It reviews the state of the art in issues concerning both intensive care medicine and anesthesia,... read more

Therapeutic Hypothermia After Cardiac Arrest

Therapeutic Hypothermia After Cardiac Arrest

Therapeutic hypothermia has emerged as a very important treatment option for patients with cardiac arrest as it provides significant protection from developing neurologic injury once the patient has been successfully resuscitated.... read more

Complications in Acute Care Surgery: The Management of Difficult Clinical Scenarios

Complications in Acute Care Surgery: The Management of Difficult Clinical Scenarios

This text provides the reader a starting point for the most difficult and uncommon complications in acute care surgery. It is designed to provide options to that ubiquitous intra-operative or bedside question "Well, now what... read more

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: Care of the Critically Ill or Injured Child

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: Care of the Critically Ill or Injured Child

The second edition of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine spans three volumes, with major sections dedicated to specific organ systems. Each major section consists of separate chapters dedicated to reviewing the specific... read more

Cardiac Intensive Care

Cardiac Intensive Care

Using a multidisciplinary, team-oriented approach, this unique title expertly covers all the latest approaches to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with critical cardiac illness. Led by Dr David L. Brown,... read more

Snapshots of Hemodynamics

Snapshots of Hemodynamics

This new edition reviews recent developments in genetics and molecular biology and new noninvasive measurement techniques that have enabled vast improvements in the measurement and understanding of cardiovascular hemodynamics.... read more

Critical: Science and Stories From the Brink of Human Life

Critical: Science and Stories From the Brink of Human Life

Following in the wake of hugely successful medical memoirs such as Do No Harm and Fragile Lives, Critical is an intelligent, compelling and profoundly insightful journey into the world of intensive care medicine and the lives... read more

Neuropharmacotherapy in Critical Illness

Neuropharmacotherapy in Critical Illness

The field of research related to neurocritical care has grown significantly in recent years, and the clinical demands for current and dependable expertise has followed suit. It can be a challenge for the neurocritical practitioner... read more

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

A New York Times bestseller and international sensation, this stimulating and important book is a fascinating dive into the purpose and power of slumber. Walker is a Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology and the director... read more

Essentials of Neurosurgical Anesthesia & Critical Care

Essentials of Neurosurgical Anesthesia & Critical Care

This handbook is aimed at first-line health care providers involved in the perioperative care of adult and pediatric neurosurgical patients. It is unique in its systematic focus on how to deal with common and important... read more

Primary Management of Polytrauma

Primary Management of Polytrauma

This well-illustrated book describes a practical approach to the primary management of patients who have multiple injuries, or polytrauma, with the aim of providing medical and paramedical personnel with the knowledge required... read more

Evidence-Based Practice of Palliative Medicine

Evidence-Based Practice of Palliative Medicine

Evidence-Based Practice of Palliative Medicine is the only book that uses a practical, question-and-answer approach to address evidence-based decision making in palliative medicine. Dr. Nathan E. Goldstein and Dr. R.... read more

Palliative Care Nursing: Quality Care to the End of Life

Palliative Care Nursing: Quality Care to the End of Life

This fourth edition of a comprehensive text/reference that has been valued by students, educators, and practicing nurses for many years, Palliative Care Nursing continues to reflect the fundamental hospice and palliative... read more

Collaborative Practice in Critical Care Settings

Collaborative Practice in Critical Care Settings

This practical and evidence-based workbook offers a series of assessment, implementation and evaluation activities for professionals working in critical care contexts. Designed to improve the quality of care delivery,... read more