Michael St.Pierre Gesine Hofinger 2014 Als wir vor über 10 Jahren erstmals an den Springerverlag mit der Idee herantraten, ein Buch für alle in der Akutmedizin Beschäftigten zu schreiben, in welchem praxisnah und verständlich die wesentlichen Grundlagen von Human Factors, Teampsychologie und Patientensicherheit in der Akutmedizin dargelegt werden, konnten wir uns nicht vorstellen, dass wir eines Tages gebeten werden, […]

Stefan K. Beckers Rolf Rossaint (Hrsg.) 2014 Das vorliegende Buch wurde speziell für Medizinstudierende zur schnellen und zielgerichteten Prüfungsvorbereitung auf das »letzte Staatsexamen« zusammengestellt und fokussiert auf examensrelevante Fakten. Der formale Aufbau dieses Buches entspricht einem 5-tägigen Repetitorium, in dem kompakt der dargestellte Lernstoff maximal innerhalb einer Woche erarbeitet werden kann.

Ehab Farag • Andrea Kurz Editors 2016 With the establishment of the society of microcirculation in the 1980s, our understanding of microcirculation and tissue perfusion has fundamentally changed. The discovery of functions of endothelial glycocalyx and its essential role in maintaining the intact vascular barrier by Professors Curry and Michel has led to a new era in perioperative fluid […]

Jerrold Lerman Editor 2015 Those of us who have been privileged to practice neonatal anesthesia have indeed enjoyed a special relationship with our surgeons. We have also had to meet the challenges of working in one of the most demanding of the anesthesia subspecialties. The technical aspects of our practice require a level of precision and an attention […]

G. Schütze 2008 We are on the threshold of a new era in disease and symptom management. Vision gained from pioneering work in spinal canal endoscopy hints at gains to come. Everything we do in success or failure in pain medicine is ultimately expressed at the cellular level and represents changes in electrical patterns, neurotransmitters and metabolism.  

Thomas Fuchs-Buder 2010 Compared to their precursors, the current generation of neuromuscular blocking agents features improved controllability. This improvement was accomplished by optimizing the metabolic pathways where, now, no more pharmacologically active metabolites are formed as well as by achieving more reliable elimination, even in patients whose organ function is limited.

Editors Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, General Hospital, Scott Segal 2010 This book was written by residents, fellows, and faculty who specialize in medical education and would like to share with you their excitement for the field of anesthesiology. Our goal in writing the Anesthesia Student Survival Guide: A Case-Based Approach was to provide a concise, easy to use, and up-to-date introduction […]

Rebecca S. Twersky Beverly K. Philip Editors 2008 The practice of medicine has changed dramatically over the past quarter century. These changes have often wedged physicians into situations in which clinical practice is being shaped by the competing quest for optimum outcomes built on evidence-based practice and the pressure of economic forces.