Historical Aspects of Critical Illness and Critical Care Medicine, an Issue of Critical Care Clinics: Volume 25-1

by Anand Kumar MD

This issue will take a look at modern critical care techniques in a historical context. Topics include: "Shock and Organ failure", "Battlefield trauma, traumatic shock and consequences: War-related advances in critical care", "Lessons from Modern Disasters and Wars: Bhopal, Chernobyl, Oklahoma City Bombing, 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, Tsunami, Iraq", "Plagues with Critical Care Implications: Legionairres, Staph toxic shock, SARS, Hantavirus, Group A...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437704638
• ISBN13: 9781437704631
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"