Pages: 424,
Specialty: Critical Care,
Publisher: Jaypee,
Publication Year: 2019,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 216x279x12mm
This book is a comprehensive guide to critical care medicine for postgraduate medical students.
Presented in a case-based, question and answer format, the text begins with guidance on patient examination in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Each of the following chapters covers a different disorder, from acute severe asthma, pulmonary embolism and septic shock, to traumatic brain injury, acute liver failure and much more.
The book concludes with cases examining out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, brain death and organ donation, as well as end-of-life care in the ICU.
A large selection of Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) practice questions are included to assist students in their preparation for examinations.
Nearly 300 clinical photographs, illustrations and tables further enhance learning.
Key points
Comprehensive guide to critical care medicine for postgraduates
Presented in a case-based, question and answer format
Includes numerous OSCE practice questions to help students prepare for examinations
Highly illustrated with clinical photographs, diagrams and tables
show more
