Published February, 2010
By Eloise Carr, Mandy Layzell, Martin Christensen and E Carr
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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This book showcases the development and evaluation of innovative examples of pain management initiatives by advanced practitioners. It considers each service development or community initiative both in terms of advanced practice nursing and pain management.

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Published February, 2010
By William Silen
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Published February, 2010
By D. Alistair Steyn-Ross, Moira Steyn-Ross, Walter J. Freeman, Walter Freeman and Alistair Steyn-Ross
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Springer Series in Computational Neuroscience
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Some brain-state transitions such as sleep cycling, and anesthetic induction, are obvious and detected readily with a few EEG electrodes, and others such as the emergence of gamma rhythms during cognition are more subtle. This book contends that the bulk changes in brain behavior can be treated as phase transitions between distinct brain states.

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Published January, 2010
By Colin D Johnson, C.W. Imrie and Clement W. Imrie
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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xi Part I Potential Trials in Acute Pancreatitis Chapter 1 Acute Pancreatitis in Intensive Care John Kinsella, Barry Clements, Euan Dickson, Thierry Dugernier, and Martin Hughes 1.1 Intr oduction Severe acute pancreatitis is associated with the development of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS).

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Published January, 2010
By Thomas M. McLoughlin and Carol L. Lake
Publisher: Elsevier (Mosby)
Series: Advances
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Published January, 2010
By Stanley H. Rosenbaum, Stanley Rosenbaum, Lee A. Fleisher and Lee Fleisher
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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A multidisciplinary approach is essential to patient safety and optimal outcomes. This monograph brings the anesthesiologist up to date on integrated methods of preoperative assessment, consultation, and patient preparation for surgery. It covers topics such as preoperative evaluation and prep of the patient for cardiac surgery.

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Published December, 2009
By John P. Adams, Michael D.D. Bell, Justin McKinlay and Dominic Bell
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Competency-Based Critical Care
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Management This book provides clear and concise guidelines for the clinician, on the management of adult brain injured patients. It steers the clinician through the complicated decisions that are demanded in these cases.

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Published December, 2009
By Anthony Hudetz and Robert Pearce
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience
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This infor- tion is supplemented by chapters on anesthesia and sleep, computational analysis of the state of anesthesia, and the clinical phenomenon of "anesthesia awareness," a topic that has recently received much public attention.

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Published December, 2009
By Sujata Sarabahi, S.P. Bajaj and S. P. Bajaj
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (McGraw-Hill Medical)
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Offers step-by-step guidance on burn management and rehabilitation of a burn victim. This book provides step-by-step understanding about burn management and rehabilitation of the burn victim. It presents practical and workable solutions to several complex and critical situations.

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Published December, 2009
By Claudio Ronco, John A Kellum, Achim Jorres and Achim Joerres
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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An estimated 5-20% of critically ill patients experience an episode of acute kidney failure during the course of their illness, and about 5% of patients admitted to an ICU will eventually require renal replacement therapy.

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