Book Review: Critical Care Medicine – Principles of Diagnosis and Management in the Adult, 4th edition
Editors: Joseph E. Parrillo, MD; and R. Phillip Dellinger, MD Publisher: Elsevier Saunders – 1,490 pages Book Review by: Nano Khilnani Critical Care Medicine is a field within medicine, applying particularly to adults, which has grown very rapidly in the last 40 years, Drs. Parrillo and Dellinger point out. It grew from knowledge acquired and experience gained by doctors treating patients in the postoperative recovery room, in the coronary care unit, and in the modern intensive care unit, or ICU. All of that specialized data, expertise, and insight gained by physicians and surgeons from treatment of critically ill patients...
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