Published October, 2009
By Mark Belham
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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Over the last 30 years the technological advances in transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) have been exponential and have been reflected by its increasing utilization. This book provides pragmatic guidance to those undertaking training in TEE.

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Published October, 2009
By Markus Loew
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Der Band ist Teil des "Manuals der Endoprothetik" und vermittelt in umfassender, verstandlicher Form sowohl Basis- als auch Expertenwissen. Gut strukturiert und reich bebildert, enthalt der Band alle wichtigen Informationen zur Entwicklung der Schulterendoprothetik.

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Published October, 2009
By Samuel Eric Wilson
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Provides 'how-to' information on varoius aspects of access to the vascular system for hemodialysis, parenteral nutrition, chemotherapy, and resuscitation. This title details preoperative evaluation, operations, noninvasive procedures, complications, and other aspects. It provides coverage of non-interventional techniques.

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Published September, 2009
By E. Wesley Ely, Pratik Pandharipande and E.Wesley Ely
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Looks at modern Sedation techniques in the critically ill. This issue includes topics such as: Pharmacology of commonly used sedatives and analgesics in the ICU, Sedation practices: lessons learned from international surveys, Sedation and Immunomodulation, and Sedation and sleep disturbances in the ICU, and more.

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Published September, 2009
By Antonino Gullo, Jose Besso, Philip D. Lumb and Ged Williams
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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The World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine (WFSIC- CM) has reached the age of maturity.

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Published September, 2009
By Marin H. Kollef, Scott T. Micek, Marin Kollef and Dr. Martin H. Kollef
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Covers infectious disease issues encountered in the ICU, including the approach to the febrile patient, management of septic shock, severe community-acquired pneumonia, management of ventilator-associated pneumonia, approach to the immunocompromised host, bloodstream infection, severe soft tissue infections, and meningitis and brain abscess.

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Published August, 2009
By A. McLuckie
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Competency-Based Critical Care
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Medical training for Intensive Care Medicine (ICM) has made great developments over the years. Recent advances have led to the introduction of competency based training, with a strong focus on the development of specific competencies at basic, intermediate and advanced stages of learning.

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Published July, 2009
By Jesse B. Hall
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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Previously published as Handbook of Critical Care by CMG this book is a pocket-sized basic intensive care manual. The handbook is divided into 15 chapters, eight substantial ones covering the major organ systems, as well as infection, nutrition, physical injury and toxicology, and brief chapters on scoring systems and obstetrics.

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Published July, 2009
By Janine E. Janosky, Shelley L. Leininger, Michael P. Hoerger and Terry M. Libkuman
Publisher: Springer
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Single Subject Designs in Biomedicine draws upon the rich history of single case research within the educational and behavioral research settings and extends the application to the field of biomedicine.

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Published July, 2009
By Elvia Battaglia and Alessio Baghin
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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Tratta le principali problematiche sanitarie e gestionali inerenti al salvataggio in acqua ed e rivolto al personale medico e infermieristico, nonche agli operatori di settore (bagnini addetti al salvamento, forze dell'ordine etc.)

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