Handbook of Pediatric Intensive Care

By Pearson Prentice Hall and Gale A. Pearson

Handbook of Pediatric Intensive Care is a highly practical guide to the care of very sick children, giving clear and concise advice on diagnosis and management. The book is divided into two parts the first on general topics that orientate the reader to the environment of paediatric intensive care, the second takes an organ-system approach, with consideration of specific diagnoses and interventions.Each section to be prefaced by a review of relevant physiology, followed by a list of essential management pointsUse of notes, tables and algorithms for rapid assimilation
Key references provided for referral to relevant review articlesAppendix to contain drugs used in emergencies and descriptions of most common techniques/procedures
Practical and portable

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0702023469
• ISBN13: 9780702023460
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Saunders Ltd.
• Length: 337 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.8" x 0.8" x 5.3"