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Neuromonitoring is the tool of trade in intensive care, and should incorporate cutting edge technology with patience, repeated clinical observation, careful identification of neuroworsening. The aim of the book is to be of practical use, and to assist the clinical practice of the busy physician. The clinical examination belongs to the introductory section of the book, and an abundance of technology, with specific emphasis on the importance of intracranial pressure, comes in the following parts. Since the patient with an injured brain can have chances only if other organs and systems (as the lungs, and the acid-base equilibrium etc.) are preserved, a section of the book covers the interaction...
Dar el puntapié inicial de un libro no es tarea sencilla, como tampoco lo fue concebir esta obra. Hace unos años con mi amigo el Dr. Sebastián Ugarte, en oportunidad de una de mis tantas y ya cotidianas visitas a Santiago de Chile, coincidimos en la necesidad de encarar el diseño y ejecución de un manual práctico destinado a todos aquellos que intervienen en la cadena de atención del paciente crítico. Una de las obligaciones innegociables que nos propusimos era que el libro en su conjunto estuviera escrito por colaboradores de habla hispana, todos amigos de un nivel científico indiscutible, con la particularidad y valor agregado de que todos y cada uno de ellos son líderes de los p...
Pocket-sized quick reference guide offers medical scores, criteria, and classification systems to help enable the clinician to predict outcome, stratify risk, access conditions, and diagnose diseases accurately. Includes practical scores, evidence-based criteria, and complex algorithms simplified whenever possible. For clinicians and residents. Softcover.
With a new introduction.
This book communicates the latest findings in pediatric orthopedics and answers key everyday questions in the field in an informative, readily understandable manner. The scope is comprehensive, encompassing all aspects of diagnosis and therapy. After an opening section on basic principles, the two main sections discuss diseases and injuries by site and cover systemic conditions including trauma, infections, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, tumors and hereditary diseases. The book is the translation of the latest edition of the well-known classic Kinderorthopädie in der Praxis, which presents the collected knowledge of experts from Basel University Children's Hospital – Fritz Hefti and his c...
Women have engaged in healing from the beginning of history, often within the context of the home. This book studies the role, contributions and challenges faced by women healers in France, Spain, Italy and England, including medical practice among women in the Jewish and Muslim communities, from the later Middle Ages to approximately 1800.
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In this volume Strindberg’s accomplishments as a dramatist are set against his achievements in other fields, as an autobiographer, painter, letter writer and theatre director. There are studies of individual plays, in which Strindberg’s theatre is related both to naturalism and the theatre of the absurd, and of the role played by his life-long interest in historical drama as a means of mirroring his own experience. Other essays consider the problems posed by Strindberg’s preoccupation with converting his own life into literature and the relationship between his later plays and the musical Expressionism of Schoenberg and Berg as well as the importance he placed on letter-writing as a mo...
This book outlining the latest developments in engineering digital transformation gathers a selection of the best papers presented at the 11th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Industrial Management (CIO 2017), held in Valencia, Spain, from July 5th to 6th, 2017. The papers discuss topics in the following areas: strategy and entrepreneurship, OR, modelling and simulation, production, logistics and supply chain management, information systems, quality and product management, knowledge and project management, service systems, and education.