Published August, 2016
By Giulia Ottaviani
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Crib death or sudden infant death syndrome is the most frequent death-causing syndrome during the first year of life, striking one infant in every 700-1,000. The cardiovascular and neuropathological findings are presented in detail and the relationship between crib death and unexplained perinatal death is discussed.

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Published August, 2016
By Antonio M. Esquinas
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
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The past few decades have seen major impacts of different pandemics and mass casualty events on health resource use in terms of rising healthcare costs and increased mortality.

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Published August, 2016
By Fabio Sangalli, Nicolo Patroniti and Antonio Pesenti
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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This book surveys pathophysiological and practical aspects of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), encompassing cannulation and blood-surface interactions, and reviewing characteristics of circulatory and respiratory extracorporeal life support.

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Published August, 2016
By Antonino Gullo and Giuseppe Ristagno
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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This book examines a range of issues in resuscitation and post-resuscitation care, including priorities of intervention, use of mechanical supports, new defibrillation strategies, prevention of organ damage, and new pharmacological treatments.

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Published August, 2016
By Guillaume Saliou, Marie Theaudin, Raphaelle Souillard-Scemama and Claire Join-Lambert Vincent
Publisher: Springer (Springer Editions)
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This book, written by neurologists and neuroradiologists, is designed to help all physicians involved in the management of neurovascular disease. Although this book is particularly devoted to ischaemic stroke, other neurovascular diseases, especially haemorrhagic stroke, are also discussed.

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Published August, 2016
By Koichi Tanigawa and Rethy Kieth Chhem
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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While many books are available on disaster medicine, none is specifically devoted to the role of physicians in the management of patients exposed to radiation leakage from a damaged nuclear power plant.

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Published August, 2016
By Hunter Wessells
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Here is a concise review of urgent and emergent urological conditions, covering diagnostic and therapeutic considerations in traumatic, infectious, obstructive, hemorrhagic, iatrogenic, vascular and congenital urological emergencies in adults and children.

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Published August, 2016
By Takehide Asano, Norihide Fukushima, Takashi Kenmochi and Naoto Matsuno
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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In response to persistent donor organ shortages, organs from marginal donors, such as expanded criteria donors (ECD) and donation after cardiac death (DCD) donors, are now accepted and have been successfully transplanted, reducing the waiting times for transplantation.

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Published August, 2016
By Ronald J. Prineas, Richard S. Crow and Zhu-Ming Zhang
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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The manual is suitable for training electrocardio- without digital recording and that are accompanied graphers and technicians and can be accompanied by other uniquely rich data.

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Published August, 2016
By Rajesh Chawla and Subhash Todi
Publisher: Springer (Springer, India, Private Ltd)
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The book describes step-wise management of clinical emergencies seen every day in Intensive care units (ICUs. Targeted readers are intensivists, critical care specialists, and residents involved in the care of patients admitted in ICUs.

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