Dr Leach is a successful Critical Care doctor, author and teacher based at St Thomas' hospital. He has worked previously with Jeremy Ward on The Respiratory System at a Glance.
Professor Jeremy Ward is our champion at a Glance author. He has authored The Respiratory System at a Glance, co-authored the Cardiovascular System at a Glance and is also collaborating on this title. He currently teaches at Guy's King's and St Thomas.
Professor Sylvester is a Critical Care expert based at John Hopkins in the US.
Management of the Critically Ill Patient Monitoring in Critical Care Medicine Oxygen Transport Shock Circulatory Support: Fluid and Inotropes Oxygenation Failure and Oxygen Therapy Airways Management Non-Invasive Ventilation Endotracheal Intubation Mechanical Ventilation Respiratory Management, Weaning and Tracheostomy Arterial Blood Gases and Acid Base Balance Sedation, Analgesia and Paralysis Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Hypothermia and Hyperthermia Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) and Sepsis End of Life Issues .
PART 2 MEDICAL.
Cardiac.
18. Acute Coronary Syndromes.
19. Arrhythmias.
20. Heart Failure and Pulmonary Oedema.
21. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
22. Cardiac Emergencies.
Respiratory.
23. Pneumonia.
24. Asthma.
25. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
26. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
27. Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism.
28. Pneumothorax and Air Leaks.
29. Respiratory Emergencies.
Renal and metabolic.
30. Acute Renal Failure; Pathophysiology and Clinical Aspects.
"Critical Care Medicine at a Glance is very user friendly, with a good balance between text and diagrams.
I think this book would come in handy for the A&E attachment in the third year, Obs&Gynae in the fourth, and surely for most of the general medicine and surgical attachments in the fifth."
-Black Bag, Bristol Medical Magazine. Winter 2005.
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