Care of the critically ill surgical patient

• Corporate Authors: Royal College of Surgeons of England, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
• Other Authors: Anderson, Iain D. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: London New York Arnold Distributed in the U.S.A. by Oxford University Press 2003
• Edition: Second edition
• Subjects: Critical Care; Surgical Procedures, Operative; Critical Illness
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• Item Description: "The Royal College of Surgeons of England."; "The Royal College of Surgeons of Australasia."
• Physical Description: xviii, 168 pages illustrations 25 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780340810484; 0340810483

Medical residents need to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively look after their patients following an emergency admission , major surgery or unexpected complications. The theory behind good practice is covered in this book, but the emphasis throughout is on those clinical methods and practical skills which will allow the inexperienced trainee to make early identification and correction of complications