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  • Transformations of Medical Education and Practice Impacting Critical Care in the New Millennium

    Edited by David W. Crippen ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    There have been major changes in the Education of critical care providers in recent years. Some of these changes involve the psychology of “Generation Z” applicants, new technological training aids, the issue of training disadvantaged trainees, exploring the difference between diversity and equity as well as the rise of physician extenders, physician assistants and registered nurse practitioners. ... Read more

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  • The Intensivist's Challenge

    Aging and Career Growth in a High-Stress Medical Specialty

    Edited by David Crippen ...
    This book brings together personal narratives from critical care medicine specialists around the world. Most of these physicians started in critical care at or before the exponential increase in technological modalities to reverse or sustain organ function, have seen patient care both ways, and have worked as many as 30 years or more at the bedside. The narratives are organized around such themes ... Read more

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  • Three Patients

    International Perspective on Intensive Care at the End of Life

    This volume explores how the scarce resources of intensive care units should be distributed. Three hypothetical patients, each with a different chance of survival, desire intensive care. A multinational panel of experienced critical care physicians offers assessments of the patients' conditions and outlines approaches to treatment. These approaches are then examined by academic medical experts and ... Read more

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  • ICU Resource Allocation in the New Millennium

    Will We Say "No"?

    Edited by David Crippen ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Intensive care medicine is one of the fastest growing services provided by hospitals and perhaps one of the most expensive. Yet in response to the global financial crisis of the last few years, healthcare funding is slowing or decreasing throughout the world.How we manage health care resources in the intensive care unit (ICU) now and in a future that promises only greater cost constraints is the ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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