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The Washington Manual of Critical Care


The Washington Manual of Critical Care  
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 616.028
EAN: 9780781770545
Edition: 1
ISBN: 0781770548
Label: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Languages: EnglishOriginal LanguageEnglishUnknownEnglishPublished
Manufacturer: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 560
Publication Date: October 01, 2007
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Studio: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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  • ISBN13: 9780781770545
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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Editorial Review:
Prepared by residents and faculty at the Washington University School of Medicine, this pocket manual contains easy-to-read algorithms for the management of more than 80 medical and surgical problems arising in the intensive care unit. Chapters focus on specific problems and the algorithms provide straightforward approaches to the management of these issues. Coverage includes a section on procedures commonly performed in the intensive care unit. Appendices include common equations in the ICU, drug-drug interactions, and common drug dosages and side effects. "Doody's Core Titles™ 2009."


Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Sometimes too short.
The book is ok, but sometimes it lets you down when you need some important things, such as, some rate infusions, ideal serum concentration of drugs, dosis, etc...You just can find basic ones, but when you need some other useful drugs, as Clonidine, you will not find them there. The algorithms are sometimes a bit confusing...If you are already the King at the ICU, and you just need to check up some little things, go for it, but if you are a resident, or still getting used to the rhythm, forget about ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Excellent review manual
This is a review or on the spot check manual. Excellent for doctors and ICU nurses.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - THE manual to carry in the ICU
I have been in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine practice for 9 years. This is the best ICU manual that I have come across. The material is thorough and up to date. At the same time, the authors & editors have kept it concise by using numerous tables and algorithms. Almost every aspect of ICU care was addressed. It is very hard to explain in words what a tremendous amount of information was put in such a neat, handy & easy-to-read manual. One has to really see and use this book to appreciate the great ... Read More


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