How to Survive in Anaesthesia: A Guide for Trainees, 3rd edition

Publisher: BMJ Books
Number Of Pages: 216
Publication Date: 2006-11-06
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1405146451
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781405146456
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
How to Survive in Anaesthesia, third edition, continues to provide an essential, step-by-step guide for new trainees to practical procedures in anaesthesia.
* Written in a light-hearted style by authors with 60 years of anaesthetic experience between them
* Includes two new chapters on anaesthetic mishaps and the recognition and management of the sick patient
* Resuscitation guidelines, intubation procedures and aspects of laryngeal mask design have also been updated
* Clear text, interspersed with bullet-point boxes highlighting the procedures, makes it quick and easy to follow
| Tags: Anaesthesia |

Syncope Cases

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 344
Publication Date: 2006-08-18
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1405151099
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781405151092
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
This book presents a unique collection of clinical cases to help combat the difficulty of diagnosis and treatment of Syncope. Medical professionals using this book are provided with a reference to a large array of succinctly described and illustrated clinical scenarios. Each case is presented with the results of appropriate tests and critical comments about the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment according to guidelines.
Syncope is considered a difficult diagnostic and treatment problem for all who work in the field. Regardless of your prior knowledge, you will find the case studies easy to digest, enlightening, and immediately pertinent to improving the care patients – giving you confidence in your diagnosis and your advice.
| Tags: Neurology |

Ultrasound in Emergency Care

Publisher: BMJ Books
Number Of Pages: 176
Publication Date: 2004-12-27
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0727917315
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780727917317
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
A practical guide to the use of ultrasound and how to interpret the scans, aimed specifically at emergency physicians and staff. This is recognised as an essential skill in emergency medicine, and this book will provide the means to learn it, with question led text and many illustrations of real examples. The book will include a CD Rom of video clips, showing normal and abnormal scans, approximating to the real life situation.
| Tags: Emergency, Radiology |

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Disease, 3rd Edition

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Number Of Pages: 1684
Publication Date: 2008-01-24
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0443066876
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780443066870
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Quickly find the data you need to understand a clinical problem, diagnose it correctly, and provide appropriate management! This reference offers the latest need-to-know information thanks to an easy-to-access format...allowing you to spend more time with your patients and less time searching for answers.
* A "who's who" of authorities from around the world provide you with the practical knowledge you need to diagnose and manage your patients effectively.
* An organization by clinical presentation, pathogen, or type of host lets you approach each case from any direction.
| Tags: Pediatric, Infectious Disease |

Transoesophageal Echocardiography: Study Guide and Practice MCQs

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Number Of Pages: 170
Publication Date: 2007-05-28
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0521689600
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780521689601
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Transoesophageal Echocardiography (TOE/TEE) in cardiac patients is now almost routine. Its use in cardiac monitoring has also extended to include critically ill patients for non-cardiac surgery and the intensive care setting. Specific accreditation is required prior to practice of TOE/TEE involving a written examination and a documented logbook of experience. This book has been specifically designed to help candidates pass the written exam and has been structured around the syllabus. Providing a summary of all relevant information, this is an invaluable study aid.
| Tags: Cardiology, Radiology |