Hall, Schmidt, and Wood’s Principles of Critical Care, Fifth Edition

The field’s definitive text – updated with the latest advances in critical care and 1,000+ color images

A Doody’s Core Title for 2024!

Comprehensive and current, Hall, Schmidt, and Wood’s Principles of Critical Care is the authoritative guide to diagnosing and treating the most common challenges encountered in critical care medicine. This essential resource is crafted by expert critical care physicians who are also skilled educators, ensuring an organization, thoroughness, and clarity that is unmatched in other critical care books.

This peerless guide provides consensus on the complex and often conflicting data in critical care practice, along with copious diagnostic and treatment algorithms. The text covers every aspect of critical care medicine essential to successful clinical practice, ranging from basic principles to the latest technologies.

What’s New in This Updated Fifth Edition?

• In-depth, up-to-date descriptions: Explore unique presentations, differential diagnoses, and management strategies for specific critical illnesses.
• A logical organ system approach: Simplifies your search for thorough and practical information necessary to manage a patient’s specific condition.
• New chapters: Dive into topics like Oxygen Delivery Systems, Ultrasound in Critical Care, Fungal and Viral Infections, Pulmonary Hypertension, Alcohol Withdrawal, and COVID-19-related Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH).
• Critical care pandemic preparedness: Stay
  Authors:
  Gregory A. Schmidt (Author)
  Edition:
  5th
  Publication Date:
  August 18, 2023
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