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Managing the intensive care unit |
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3 | (10) |
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Severity scoring systems of value in the critically ill patient |
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13 | (8) |
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The `at-risk' surgical patient |
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21 | (8) |
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Prehospital care for trauma |
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29 | (16) |
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| PART TWO MONITORING AND INVESTIGATION |
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45 | (66) |
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Monitoring patient progress |
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47 | (20) |
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Laboratory assessment: biochemistry |
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67 | (6) |
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Laboratory assessment: haematology |
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73 | (8) |
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Laboratory assessment: microbiology |
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81 | (8) |
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Laboratory assessment: histopathology and cytopathology |
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89 | (6) |
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95 | (16) |
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| PART THREE PRACTICAL PROCEDURES |
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111 | (22) |
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Practical procedures in intensive care |
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113 | (14) |
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127 | (6) |
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| PART FOUR MANAGEMENT |
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133 | (100) |
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General aspects of management |
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135 | (10) |
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145 | (18) |
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163 | (22) |
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Derangements of haemostasis |
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185 | (10) |
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Metabolic aspects of surgical care |
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195 | (28) |
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223 | (10) |
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| PART FIVE DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF CONDITIONS OFTEN ENCOUNTERED IN AN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT |
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233 | (182) |
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Resuscitation from cardiac arrest |
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235 | (10) |
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245 | (28) |
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Infection: recognition and management in critically ill surgical patients |
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273 | (18) |
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Infection: anaerobes in critically ill surgical patients |
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291 | (8) |
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299 | (4) |
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Nosocomial infection and its prevention |
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303 | (6) |
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309 | (34) |
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Inflammatory bowel disease in patients requiring intensive care |
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343 | (10) |
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353 | (14) |
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367 | (12) |
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Intoxications relevant to surgical practice |
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379 | (12) |
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Non-obstetric surgery in pregnancy |
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391 | (10) |
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401 | (2) |
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Management of the transplant recipient |
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403 | (4) |
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Management of the organ donor |
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407 | (2) |
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409 | (6) |
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| PART SIX PHARMACOLOGICAL THERAPY |
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415 | (16) |
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Pharmacological aspects of therapy |
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417 | (14) |
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| PART SEVEN ETHICAL ISSUES |
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431 | (10) |
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433 | (8) |
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| Index |
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