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Critical care handbook of the Massachusetts General Hospital / senior editor, Luca M. Bigatello ; associate editors, Hasan B. Alam [and five others].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Handbook
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Critical care medicine--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Critical care medicine.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (752 p.)
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2010]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Written by the multidisciplinary intensive care unit staff at the Massachusetts General Hospital, the Fifth Edition of this best-selling handbook is a practical, complete, and current guide to medical and surgical critical care. In a user-friendly outline format designed for rapid reference, this pocket-sized book presents reliable, hospital-tested protocols that reflect today's most advanced critical care practices. This edition includes new chapters on disaster preparedness in the ICU, quality improvement and prophylaxis, non-antibiotic therapies for sepsis, the long-term PACU patient, and use of ultrasound in the ICU. An appendix provides supplemental drug information.
- Contents:
- part I. General principles
- part II. Specific considerations.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4698-6588-2
- 1-4698-7695-7
- OCLC:
- 923524909
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