Oh's Intensive Care Manual

Oh's Intensive Care Manual
ISBN-10
0750651849
ISBN-13
9780750651844
Category
Medical / Nursing / General
Pages
1175
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Butterworth-Heinemann
Author
T. E. Oh

Description

In the 5th Edition of this important text, practical, concise information on intensive care is presented in a clear and accessible style. The text covers a broad spectrum of intensive care medicine with enough detail to eliminate the need to refer to a larger reference book. This thoroughly revised and updated edition reflects the best and most current practices from leading international centres.

  • Presents completely redrawn illustrations for increased understanding, consistency and accessibility.
  • Offers practical, concise information on all aspects of intensive care, presented in a clear and accessible style.
  • The fully updated contents reflect best practice from leading international centers.
  • This is a working textbook that covers the broad spectrum of intensive care medicine, providing sufficient detail on each topic, without the need to refer to large reference books.


  • Provides a new section on Shock with 5 new chapters: Shock - an overview, Haemodynamic monitoring, Monitoring Oxygenation, Lactic Acidosis, Multiple Organ Dysfunction.
  • Offers 13 new chapters: Ethics in Intensive Care, Common problems after ICU, Clinical Information Systems, Imaging the Chest, Non-Invasive Ventilation, Abdominal Surgical Problems, Pre-existing Disease in Pregnancy, Tropical Diseases, Blast Injury, Gun Shot Wounds & Stabbing, Biological Warfare, Vasopressors & Inotopes, Vasodilators, Paediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.

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