Main description:

The latest edition of this handbook is a concise yet comprehensive guide for attending physicians, fellows, residents, and students who cover the ICU. The chapters follow an outline format and are divided by organ system, including neurologic disorders and cardiovascular disorders, and special topics, such as environmental disorders, trauma, and toxicology. The handbook includes thoroughly updated chapters from the previous edition, alongside completely new material.
Written by an authority in the field, the Handbook of Critical and Intensive Care Medicine, Third Edition is a valuable one-stop reference for every practitioner engaged in Critical Care Medicine across the world.

Contents:

Chapter 1 Approach to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Chapter 2 The Basics of Critical Care
Chapter 3 Cardiovascular Disorders
Chapter 4 Endocrinologic Disorders
Chapter 5 Environmental Disorders
Chapter 6 Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 7 Hematologic Disorders
Chapter 8 Infectious Diseases
Chapter 9 Neurologic Disorders
Chapter 10 Nutrition
Chapter 11 Critical Care Oncology
Chapter 12 Critical Care of the Pregnant Patient
Chapter 13 Pulmonary Disorders
Chapter 14 Renal and Fluid-Electrolyte Disorders
Chapter 15 Special Techniques
Chapter 16 Toxicology
Chapter 17 Trauma
Chapter 18 Allergic and Immunologic Emergencies