Opioids in Medicine
By Enno Freye 2008 A Comprehensive Review on the Mode of Action and the Use of Analgesics in Different Clinical Pain States
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INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE
Editor Jean-Louis Vincent 2008
Continue reading →Differential Diagnosis for the Dermatologist
Scott M. Jackson · Lee T. Nesbitt 2008 This book originated as a small reference manual that I created to serve as an educational supplement for the dermatology residents at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Deeming the compiled information to be useful for all dermatologists, I decided to expand the text and publish it.
Continue reading →Biological, Chemical, and Radiological Terrorism
Alan L. Melnick 2008 Emergency Preparedness and Response for the Primary Care Physician The intentional use of biological or chemical agents to cause disease or destroy food and water supplies for political or economic reasons dates to antiquity. The turn of the twentieth century heralded the development of lethal biological and chemical weapons capable of mass destruction.
Continue reading →An Atlas of Radioscopic Catheter Placement for the Electrophysiologist
Michela Casella and Antonio Dello Russo 2008 The training of the young cardiologist willing to join the activity of the electrophysiology laboratory is, at best, essentially theoretical and mostly focused on understanding of ECG, intracardiac tracings, and arrhythmia mechanisms.
Continue reading →Acute Heart Failure
Alexandre Mebazaa, Mihai Gheorghiade, Faiez M. Zannad, and Joseph E. Parrillo (Eds.) 2008 One challenge in editing a textbook is that by the time the the book is published, it is outdated. We believe that the present textbook on AHFS stands up to this challenge. AHFS is a new and rapidly evolving field.
Continue reading →ACUTE ENDOCRINOLOGY
Edited by GREET VAN DEN BERGHE 2008 Until recently, endocrinology and critical care medicine were two specialties in medicine that were rather uncomfortable with each other and hence quite isolated. Fortunately, these two ‘alien’ disciplines have joined forces in successful attempts to perform high quality research in order to clarify the unknown.
Continue reading →Acute Coronary Syndrome
Mun K. Hong and Eyal Herzog (Eds) 2008 Acute coronary syndrome represents the most urgent cardiac condition requiring an immediate diagnosis and the prompt institution of therapy to save lives and improve long-term quality of life. Recent trials have demonstrated the benefi ts of various pharmacologic and revascularization strategies.
Continue reading →Single Subject Designs in Biomedicine
Janine E. Janosky Shelley L. Leininger Michael P. Hoerger Terry M. Libkuman 2009
Continue reading →Handbook of Critical Care
Editor Jesse B. Hall 2009
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