INTENSIVE CARE

This book is an accessible and highly illustrated introduction to intensive care medicine, suitable for junior doctors, medical students and nurses. Offers an accessible and highly illustrated introduction to intensive care medicine - ideal for any medical personnel working in the intimidating environment of the ICU for the first time Concise, double page spread design permits rapid review of essential information Concise but comprehensive coverage of all the main intensive care topics ranging from patient evaluation and ICU procedures through to organ system problems, infection, burns and poisoning Text is enlivened by clinical case-based questions and answers and pull out ‘practice point boxes’ and ‘fine print’ points for more advanced readers Wide range of colour clinical photographs, radiological images, ECGs and artwork schematics International author team ensures suitability for all markets.