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MEDICAL Critical Care Medicine

Pocket ICU Second Edition Pocket Notebook Series

By Richard D. Urman, MD , Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hos- pital, Boston, MA and Gyorgy Frendl, MD, PhD , Assistant Profes- sor, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA

DESCRIPTION Part of the popular Pocket Notebook Series, Pocket ICU, Sec- ond Edition provides concise, evidence-based information for critical care students, interns, residents, and professionals at all levels of experience. Now fully revised and up to date, this por- table handbook can be used for quick, easy reference both in the wards and in the operating room.

FEATURES ▶ ▶ Provides fast access to the most relevant, evidence-based information in every area of critical care, including adult and pediatric critical care, neuro-critical care, cardiac critical care, and transplant, burn, and neonatal critical care. ▶ ▶ Includes a new chapter, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Ventricular Assist Devices ▶ ▶ Addresses special considerations for obese patients and older adults with critical illness ▶ ▶ Features an improved table of contents and index for faster access to essential information. ▶ ▶ Includes current contributions from leading critical care experts, as well as the most recent evidence available in the field. ▶ ▶ Uses a reader-friendly, bulleted outline format with numerous tables and diagrams throughout.

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in August, 2012. (ISBN: 978-1-4511-0984-9)

Loose Leaf Binder / ISBN: 978-1-4963-5817-2 / (US$64.99 / £43.99 / €51.00) Worldwide Approx. 412 pp. / March 2017

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