Manual of Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound
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| Rating | : | 4.56 (626 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0521170915 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 356 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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This text is invaluable for emergency physicians at all levels.. The Manual covers the full spectrum of conditions diagnosed using ultrasound and gives practical guidance in how to use ultrasound for common invasive procedures. Ultrasound has revolutionized a physician's ability to make urgent and emergent diagnoses at the bedside, and has changed the management of many acute injuries and conditions. The second edition has been substantially revised and expanded, with new images, updated literatu
Nelson MD, RDMS, FACEP is Director of Emergency Ultrasound and Associate Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA. Vicki E. Noble MD, RDMS, FACEP is Director, Division of Emergency Ultrasound, Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.Bret P.
"Excellent Ultrasound Primer" according to EMCrit. This is the ideal guide for emergency and ICU ultrasound. The reasons why I can highly recommend this book: * Beautiful diagrams combined with actual ultrasound images * Length is digestible by busy physicians, but includes all the crucial points on each modality * Fantastic procedural section, which allows you to utilize ultrasound to increase the success rate and safety of your procedures the same day you read the chapter. * Layout is easy to use and aesthetically pleasing. * Includes up-to-date evidence for each technique.This text is ideal for both beginners and intermediate ultrasound pr. "Straight to the point" according to Brian Doyle. This is an excellent book for the beginning to intermediate ED sonographer. Chapters are "straight to the point" and focus on simple need to know information. Most chapters can be read quickly in Straight to the point This is an excellent book for the beginning to intermediate ED sonographer. Chapters are "straight to the point" and focus on simple need to know information. Most chapters can be read quickly in 30 minutes or so and acts as an excellent review and reminder.Images and pictures are perhaps not the greatests, but this is difficult to do in a textbook anyway probably best to see live videos of ultrasounds as an adjunct to this text.In summary: an excellent quick reference for the beginner to intermediate ED sonographer well done!. 0 minutes or so and acts as an excellent review and reminder.Images and pictures are perhaps not the greatests, but this is difficult to do in a textbook anyway probably best to see live videos of ultrasounds as an adjunct to this text.In summary: an excellent quick reference for the beginner to intermediate ED sonographer well done!. "Excellent overview" according to TaeKwonDodo. This was a great book that accomplished everything for me that it was intended to. The organization was good, and the diagrams and photographs used well in conjunction with the text. The language is simple, and the information brief but sufficient to give you the basics of ultrasound. I bought this book after I attended a course, so it was good to have the additional info while the stuff was still reasonably fresh in my mind. This manual is useful for both beginners and more advanced ultrasonographers, but keep in mind that it is just an overview. This book will not instantly turn you into an
' a useful tool which should be read by all critical care and emergency medicine trainees, and it warrants a place on the shelf in all departments as a quick reference guide.' Anaesthesia' provides useful information covering both the bread and butter applications as well as more advanced topics and skills.' Annals of Emergency Medicine' an excellent starting manual for those in anaesthesia and critical care.' British Journal of Anaesthesia