Title	Intensive Care Medicine [electronic resource] : Annual Update 2003 / edited by Jean-Louis Vincent
Imprint	New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2003
Connect to	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-5548-0
Descript	XXXII, 1012 p. online resource

The Update compiles the most recent, widespread developments of experimental and clinical research and practice in one comprehensive reference book. The chapters are written by well recognized experts in the field of intensive care and emergency medicine. It is addressed to everyone involved in internal medicine, anesthesia, surgery, pediatrics, intensive care and emergency medicine

Epithelial-Endothelial Alterations -- Sepsis: Mechanisms and Therapy -- Coagulation Abnormalities -- Infectious Challenges -- Acute Respiratory Failure -- Ventilatory Support -- Inhalation Therapies -- Perioperative Complications -- Cardiac Crises -- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -- Monitoring Systems -- Oxygen Availability -- Fluid Therapy -- Renal Failure -- Brain-lung Interactions -- Neurological Crises -- Emergency Medicine -- GI Crises -- Metabolic Support -- Management, Education, and Ethics

1. Medicine
2. Emergency medicine
3. Critical care medicine
4. Internal medicine
5. Medicine & Public Health
6. Intensive / Critical Care Medicine
7. Emergency Medicine
8. Internal Medicine