Irwin and Rippe’s Intensive Care Medicine, 8th Edition ()

by Dr. Richard S Irwin (Author)

Product Details

• Approaches intensive care from an interprofessional, collaborative perspective, encompassing anesthesia, surgery, trauma, and neurology, as well as cardiovascular and medical intensive care.
• Maintains a practical, clinically-oriented approach, with comprehensive sections on procedures, techniques, and ultrasound; minimally invasive monitoring; pharmacology, overdoses, and poisoning; infectious disease; transplantation; critical care consequences of agents of mass destruction; and many more.
• Features many new chapters, and an entirely new section on Palliative Care and Ethical Issues in the Critical Care Unit.
• Reflects the rising importance of point-of-care ultrasonography with five hours of expertly narrated video embedded into 23 relevant chapters, clearly depicting the ideal use of this tool for intensivists.
• Includes a section on ICU Design, Organization, Operation, and Outcome Measures that addresses important changes and advances regarding safety, clinical practice guidelines, decreasing the cost of care, tele-ICU, and more.
• Provides extensive updates reflecting advances in cardiovascular intensive care, surgical critical care, shock and trauma, and sepsis management.
• Includes recommendations reflecting randomized controlled clinical trials, summarized, when possible, in quick-reference tables throughout.

• The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time — providing a seamless reading experience online or offline
• Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooks
• Multiple viewing options that enable you to scale images and text to any size without losing page clarity as well as responsive design
• The ability to highlight text and add notes with one click

• Series: Irwin and Rippe’s Intensive Care Medicine
• Hardcover: 2336 pages
• Publisher: LWW; Eighth edition (December 26, 2017)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1496306082
• ISBN-13: 978-1496306081
• Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 2.6 x 11.2 inches