Oxford Handbook of Critical Care by Mervyn Singer

Oxford Handbook of Critical Care by Mervyn Singer

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The 'Oxford Handbook of Critical Care' covers each topic on a single page, with space left opposite for the reader to add notes or information on local practice. It provides a concise, didactic, and practical guide to critical care medicine, for junior staff working in intensive care or in departments that interact with the intensive care unit.

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Oxford Handbook of Critical Care by Mervyn Singer

Covering each topic on a single page, with space for the readers' notes or local procedures, this book includes details of equipment, techniques and procedures for monitoring and for therapeutic purposes, laboratory monitoring, pharmacology, basic principles of patient management, and the clinical management of specific conditions presenting in the intensive care unit. A concise, didactic and practical guide for junior staff, as well as a handy reference for more senior staff.

Dr Andrew Webb is Medical Director at UCL Hospitals and Consultant Physician in Critical Care Medicine. As a medical director his role is unusual in that it includes the executive and operational director responsibility for University College Hospital including the divisions of Critical Care & Theatres, Emergency Services, Medicines & Therapies, Pathology, Outpatients & Imaging and Surgery. He has been a Consultant in critical care medicine since 1989 and was Honorary Treasurer for the ICS during 2000-2003. He is currently chair of the Critical Care Advisory Committee for the Welsh Assembly Government. He has interests in haemodynamic monitoring, fluid management and healthcare management. He is co-author of several major critical care texts and papers on fluid management in ICU and the peri-operative period.
Mervyn Singer is Professor of Intensive Care Medicine at University College London. He has published numerous books, reviews, chapters and original research publications in critical and acute medicine, and led single- and multi-centre clinical trials. His research interests include the pathophysiology and management of sepsis and multi-organ failure, shock states, tissue oxygenation, infection, haemodynamics and haemodynamic monitoring.

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ISBN 13 9780192625427
ISBN 10 019262542X
Title Oxford Handbook of Critical Care
Author Mervyn Singer
Series Oxford Handbooks Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1997-01-01
Number of pages 560
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.