Published February, 2008
By David Harris and David A. Harris
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (McGraw-Hill Education / Australia)
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Explores important clinical problems in general nephrology, dialysis and transplantation, using a case-based approach. This book includes 32 chapters form a comprehensive collection of clinical vignettes in renal medicine.

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Published January, 2008
By Piers Page and Greg Skinner
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This book provides a practical, accessible guide to all emergency situations encountered by junior doctors. Emergencies nearly always present first to the junior doctor. This book aims to give the junior doctor the confidence to recognise these and manage them. It is concise and didactic and complements the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine.

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Published January, 2008
By Latha Stead, David Cline, Latha G. Stead, David M. Cline and Latha Ganti
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (McGraw-Hill Medical)
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A clinical reference on diagnosing acute and chronic pain and managing its underlying cause. It offers a list of essential clinical facts and a review of management guidelines. It contains examples of ultrasound scans and chapters on poison ingestion and treatment of emergency appendicitis.

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Published January, 2008
By John H. Burton, James Miner and John Burton
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book is a comprehensive medical text addressing emergency sedation and analgesia with specific emphasis on treatment of the emergency department patient. It presents a clinical approach to the treatment of pain in emergency patients, including pediatric and adult populations. Analgesia, sedation, and anesthetic techniques are presented in an informative, authoritative, and concise format.

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Published December, 2007
By Richard B. Schwartz, John G. McManus and Raymond E. Swienton
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Covers various aspects of tactical emergency medicine. This title also covers such topics: hostage survival, insertion and extraction techniques, continuum of force, medical support, planning and triage, medical evaluation in the incident zone, care in custody, medical control of incident site, decontamination, community communication, and more.

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Published December, 2007
By Jurgen Schuttler and Helmut Schwilden
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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With contributions by numerous experts

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Published December, 2007
By Alan Melnick
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Offering in-depth coverage of biologic, chemical, and radiologic agents, this timely book helps family physicians understand their role in preparing for and responding to terrorist events. Emphasis is placed on how physicians can work with health officials on the delivery of preventive and therapeutic measures.

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Published December, 2007
By R. Munoz, C. Schmitt, S. Roth, E. da Cruz, Ricardo Munoz, Carol Vetterly, Eduardo M. Cruz, Stephen J. Roth, Eduardo M. Da Cruz and Carol G. Vetterly
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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This handbook of drugs used in pediatric cardiac care will satisfy the need for a quick reference source of common drug therapy. There are no major texts available in the field of pediatric cardiology that exclusively provide therapeutic drug information.

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Published December, 2007
By Sara Blakeley
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Competency-Based Critical Care
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Increased recognition of the overlap between critical care and renal medicine, and recent advances in the understanding of acute renal failure and the application of renal replacement therapies, have brought increased attention to the nephrologist's role in the intensive care unit (ICU).

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Published November, 2007
By Joseph E. Parrillo, Alexandre Mebazaa, Mihai Gheorghiade and Faiez Zannad
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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For many years, there has been a great deal of work done on chronic congestive heart failure while acute heart failure has been considered a difficult to handle and hopeless syndrome.

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