Oxford Handbook of Acute Medicine

Your practical guide to managing acutely ill patients

Kevin Moore author Amir Sam author Punit Ramrakha author

Format:Part-work (fascículo)

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Published:11th Apr '19

Should be back in stock very soon

Oxford Handbook of Acute Medicine cover

This comprehensive guide, Oxford Handbook of Acute Medicine, is essential for healthcare professionals dealing with acute illnesses and emergencies.

The fourth edition of the Oxford Handbook of Acute Medicine has undergone extensive revisions to incorporate the latest guidelines and treatment management strategies. This edition introduces new figures and clinical tips, as well as a dedicated chapter focusing on the older patient, ensuring it remains an essential resource for healthcare professionals managing acute illnesses. This trusted guide is designed to be current, comprehensive, and user-friendly, making it invaluable for those in the field.

With a strong emphasis on evidence-based practices, the Oxford Handbook of Acute Medicine offers updated management protocols for medical emergencies. The contributions from experienced authors and a team of specialist reviewers enhance the quality of information provided. The inclusion of distilled key points and practical tips makes it accessible not only to physicians but also to all members of the multidisciplinary team, catering to a broader range of specialties than ever before.

This Handbook serves as a practical guide to understanding the presentation, causes, and management of acutely ill patients. It provides step-by-step assistance in managing patients while awaiting specialist intervention, along with insights into specialist treatments. Feedback from readers has been taken into account for this edition, ensuring the handbook remains portable and concise while still delivering essential information. The updated Adult advanced life support algorithm and other improvements reflect a commitment to meeting the needs of its audience.

Review from previous edition Continuing on the tradition of excellence that define the Oxford Handbooks, this little book is ideal for all stages of medical training... This book is definitely one to add to your collection of core texts. * Northwing *

ISBN: 9780198797425

Dimensions: 186mm x 108mm x 34mm

Weight: 488g

968 pages

4th Revised edition