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" Oxford Desk Reference. "
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558539
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b387478
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Richard Leach
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Oxford Desk Reference.
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Oxford : OUP Oxford,, 2016.
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Oxford desk reference series.
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(855 pages).
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0191007145
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: 9780191007149
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Acute liver failure.
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Cover Foreword Preface Acknowledgements Contents Detailed contents List of contributors List of abbreviations Chapter 1 Introduction to acute medicine Introduction to acute medicine Chapter 2 Fluid management and nutrition Assessment of the circulation Fluid management Shock states SIRS, sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock Vasopressor and inotropic therapy Nutrition Chapter 3 Lifestyle modification Healthy nutrition Obesity Smoking cessation Chapter 4 Cardiac diseases and resuscitation Symptoms, signs, and diagnostic investigations in cardiac disease. Adult cardiopulmonary resuscitationCardiovascular risk assessment Heart failure Acute coronary syndromes ST segment elevation myocardial infarction Arrhythmias Hypertension and hypertensive emergencies Thromboembolic disease Valvular disease Infective endocarditis Cardiomyopathies Congenital heart disease Heart disease in pregnancy Diseases of arteries and veins Rheumatic fever Pericarditis Chapter 5 Respiratory diseases and respiratory failure Clinical presentations of respiratory disease Assessment of diffuse lung disease Hypoxaemia, respiratory failure, and oxygen therapy. PneumoniaMycobacterial infection Asthma Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Lung cancer Mediastinal lesions Pneumothorax Pleural disease Asbestos-related lung disease Diffuse parenchymal (interstitial) lung disease Sarcoidosis Pulmonary hypertension Acute respiratory distress syndrome Bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis Bronchiolitis Eosinophilic lung disease Airways obstruction, aspiration syndromes, and near-drowning Pulmonary vasculitis The immunocompromised host Sleep apnoea Rare pulmonary diseases Chapter 6 Infectious diseases and emergencies. Clinical features, history, and examinationThe febrile patient with skin lesions or rash Hospital-acquired (nosocomial) infections Classic viral exanthems and mumps 'Mononucleosis' syndromes Fungal infections Fever in the returning traveller Fever of unknown origin (FUO) Principles and practice of antibiotic use Public health aspects of infectious disease Malaria Meningococcal disease Infections in pregnancy Vascular access device-associated infection Toxic shock syndrome Chapter 7 Neurological diseases and emergencies Headache Transient loss of consciousness. States of impaired consciousnessThe dementias Gait and disturbances of speech Stroke Neuro-ophthalmology Epilepsies and epileptic states Status epilepticus in adults Infections of the nervous system Demyelinating diseases Neuromuscular disease Movement disorders (disorders of the extrapyramidal system) Neuro-oncology Cranial nerve disorders Spinal cord lesions Toxic and nutritional disease Chapter 8 Gastroenterology and hepatology Presentation, examination, and investigations Acute upper GI bleeding Acute gastroenteritis Jaundice Complications of cirrhosis.
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Oxford Desk Reference: Acute Medicine collates all the current evidence-based guidelines and protocols to aid the busy physician in the admission and management of the acutely unwell patient. A reader-friendly layout ensures that information is easy to find and assimilate, and topics are self-contained to aid quick diagnosis.",,,,,"Oxford Desk Reference: Acute Medicine collates all the current evidence-based guidelines and protocols to aid the busy physician in the admission and management of the acutely unwell patient. A reader-friendly layout ensures that information is easy to find and assimilate, and topics are self-contained to aid quick diagnosis.
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Electronic books
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Derek Bell
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Kevin Moore
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