ECG Diagnosis in Clinical Practice

ECG Diagnosis in Clinical Practice-1

Romeo Vecht Michael A. Gatzoulis Nicholas S. Peters 2009 It is a privilege to have been afforded the opportunity to extend this book to a second edition. The original text has been corrected and upgraded to conform with ongoing progress in the field of electrocardiography, while additional selected references have been introduced to encourage further interest.

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Acta Neurochirurgica Supplements

Acta Neurochirurgica Supplements

Edited by G. Manley, C. Hemphill, S. Stiver 2009 The XIII International Symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring was held July 22–26, 2007, in San Francisco, CA, USA. The international advisory board reviewed and selected a number of highly qualified submissions. The scientific sessions included invited speakers, oral presentations, poster sessions, and panel discussions.

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Wound Ballistics

Wound Ballistics-1

Beat P. Kneubuehl (Ed.) Robin M. Coupland Markus A. Rothschild Michael J. Thali 2011 The German original of the present work on wound ballistics is already in its third edition. The first two German editions focused on the behaviour of a bullet in the body and the physical modelling of that behaviour. In parallel with this, a […]

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Cardiology Essentials in Clinical Practice

Cardiology Essentials in Clinical Practice-1

Gabriel A. Adelmann 2011 Being a Cardiology fellow is, no doubt, one of the most daunting commitments one can make as a physician. The time- and stress-intensive work schedule is followed by long hours of study, in an ever-expanding field, making it occasionally quite challenging to master both the classical teachings and their cutting-edge developments.  

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Biodefence

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edited by Sergey Mikhalovsky Abdukhakim Khajibaev 2011 At the beginning of the twenty-first century new threats to human well being have emerged, which stem from terrorist activities. Potential use of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear warfare (CBRN) in terrorist events is considered to be very likely, and on a small scale it has already been used in the […]

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A-Z of Neurological Practice

A-Z of Neurological Practice-1

Andrew J. Larner • Alasdair J. Coles Neil J. Scolding • Roger A. Barker 2011 As with the first publication, the aim of this new, slimmer edition is to present information about neurological disorders in a structured and succinct way, following a “trickle down” principle: beginning with overviews and then moving on to specific disease categories.

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Hemodynamic Monitoring Using Echocardiography in the Critically Ill

Hemodynamic Monitoring Using Echocardiography in the Critically Ill-1

Daniel De Backer • Bernard P. Cholley Michel Slama • Antoine Vieillard-Baron Philippe Vignon (Editors) 2011 Echocardiography in the Critically Ill: Not Just a Diagnostic Tool! Over the past decade, Doppler echocardiography has established itself as an essential element in evaluating hemodynamically unstable patients in intensive care units, operating rooms, and emergency departments.

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Crisis Management in Acute Care Settings

Crisis Management in Acute Care Settings-1

Michael St.Pierre • Gesine Hofinger Cornelius Buerschaper • Robert Simon 2011 Human Factors, Team Psychology, and Patient Safety in a High Stakes Environment Providing safe patient care in an acute care setting has always been and still is one of the great challenges of health care. On a regular basis healthcare professionals are faced with problems that […]

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