Handbook of Neurocritical Care: Second Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.84 (949 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1441968415 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 554 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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Amazon Customer said Kindle edition is poorly organized. Table of contents cannot. Kindle edition is poorly organized. Table of contents cannot be used to go to chapters. I have to flip through any pages to get where I need to go.. Great book Kara Warren Great deal and book. Love it. Escpecially if you work with neurocritical care patients. I received it quick and in great shape.. A must for Neuro Critical Care residents or Fellows Professor Dr Jafri I have read this book,cover to cover and found it to be extremely helpful.A book for residents and Fellows to read.A recommend book for First year Master of Neurosurgery(Universiti Sains Malaysia)
From the reviews of the second edition:“This is the second edition of an outline for care of patients with acute neurological illness. References and content have been expanded and revised. Dries, Doody’s Review Service, June, 2011) . The obvious strength is the clear presentation of neurological issues … .” (David J. … Trainees in neuroscience and critical care as well as other caregivers are an appropriate audience for this work originating from leading neuroscience programs in the U.S. … an effective update from the
The second edition of this important Handbook again serves as a quick, practical reference for those involved in the care of critically ill neurological and neurosurgical patients. Readers will find the algorithms, tables, and illustrations throughout the book not o. Handbook of Neurocritical Care, Second Edition remains true to the operative tenet that "time is brain" and rapid diagnosis and therapeutic interventions in these challenging patients cannot be overemphasized. The first section covers a myriad of important general principles while the second section addresses the major diagnostic categories of neurocritical care with several new topics; these include, for example, neuroleptic malignant syndrome and malignant hyperthermia, meningitis and encephalitis, and intraventricular hemorrhage. Fully updated, all of the chapters again consist of easy-to-read, bulleted points followed by a list of Key Points and important references allowing for rapid access to vital information critical for fast and timely decision mak