Critical Care Physiology
by Robert H. Bartlett
Publisher: MPublishing 2010
ISBN/ASIN: 1607852071
ISBN-13: 9781607852070
Number of pages: 250
Description:
This review of concepts in critical care physiology focuses on monitoring and management, with content limited to discussion of the four key organ systems and four topics in integrative physiology (oxygen kinetics, fluid and electrolytes, host defences and metabolism / nutrition).
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