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Science and Practice of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

The field of critical care medicine is in the midst of a dramatic change. Technological and scientific advances during the last decade have resulted in a fundamental change in the way we view disease processes, such as sepsis, shock, acute lung injury, and traumatic brain injury. Pediatric intensivi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Wheeler, Derek S. (Editor ), Wong, Hector R. (Editor ), Shanley, Thomas P. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Development of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine#x2014;How Did We Get Here and Why?
  • Epidemiology of Critical Illness
  • Ethics in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • The Patient#x2019;s Family in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • Scoring Systems in Critical Care
  • Outcomes and Quality Definitions Assessment and Analysis
  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Administration
  • Nursing Care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • The Physician#x2013;Scientist in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • Resident and Nurse Education in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • Evidence-Based Medicine in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • Patient Safety in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • Pediatric Critical Care in Developing Countries
  • The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of the Future:Technological Advances in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
  • Molecular Biology in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • Genetic Polymorphisms in Critical Care and Illness
  • Signal Transduction Pathways in Critical Illness and Injury
  • Proinflammatory and Antiinflammatory Mediators in Critical Illness
  • Endogenous Cytoprotective Mechanisms
  • Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury.