Published March, 2011
By Alex S. Evers, Mervyn Maze and Evan D. Kharasch
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Comprehensive clinical text on pharmacology in anesthesia and critical care, covering all drugs used in the operating theatre or critical care unit. It covers the theoretical background to how the drug works and the practical application of these drugs in a wide variety of clinical scenarios.

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Published February, 2011
By Jean-Louis Vincent
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
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The chapters are written by well recognized experts in the field of intensive care and emergency medicine. It is addressed to everyone involved in internal medicine, anesthesia, surgery, pediatrics, intensive care and emergency medicine.

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Published January, 2011
By M.D. Gilchrist and M. D. Gilchrist
Publisher: Springer
Series: Solid Mechanics and Its Applications
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Published January, 2011
By Kathirvel Subramaniam, Kyung W. Park and Balachundhar Subramaniam
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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With a primary focus on anesthesia for various aortic surgical procedures, including endovascular aortic surgery, the title also provides expanded coverage of CNS monitoring and protection, intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography, renal and spinal cord protection during surgery, management of aortic trauma, and postoperative care.

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Published January, 2011
By Ethan J. Halpern and Ethan Halpern
Publisher: Thieme (Thieme Medical Publishers Inc)
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With a special emphasis on the complementary nature of anatomic and functional cardiac data, this book ensures physicians develop the skills they need to interpret cardiac CT images. New chapters address evaluation of the thoracic aorta, congenital heart disease in the adult, triple rule-out CT angiography, and the latest innovations in cardiac CT.

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Published January, 2011
By Robert S. Bonser, Domenico Pagano and Axel Haverich
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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Part of the Monographs in Cardiac Surgery Series - Introducing 'basic science into the cardiac operating room'.

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Published January, 2011
By Anand Kumar
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Features articles on: Optimizing Antimicrobial Therapy in Life-threatening infection, sepsis and septic shock; General principles of antimicrobial dosing and PK/PD; Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic issues in the critically ill with severe sepsis and septic shock; Understanding antimicrobial resistance; and, Antifungal therapy.

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Published January, 2011
By Harald Tscherne, Tim Pohlemann and Keith A. Mayo
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This comprehensive text deals with the entire scope of pelvic and acetabular trauma. It documents requirements and solutions, ranging from pre-clinical management to rehabilitation, from simple pelvic fracture to complex pelvic trauma.

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Published December, 2010
By Hans-Jorg Oestern, Otmar Trentz, Selman Uranues and Hans-Joerg Oestern
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: European Manual of Medicine
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There currently is a clear tendency to an increasing number of accidental injuries in elderly people, in sport injuries and car crashes also in countries which recently joined the European Union and candidates to join the European Union.

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Published December, 2010
By Brendan T. Finucane, Ban Tsui, Ban C. H. Tsui, Albert H. Santora, Brendan Finucane, Ban C.H. Tsui and Albert Santora
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Principles of Airway Management, 4th Edition, reviews the essential aspects of airway management: anatomy, equipment, intubation, fiberoptic endoscopy, surgical approaches, intubating LMA (lightwand), pediatric airway, CPR, and mechanical ventilation.

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