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OverviewThis book describes all aspects of the management of cardiopulmonary arrest in both adults and children. The management of life-threatening cardiac emergencies, including myocardial infarction and various arrhythmias is also described in detail. This book will be useful to all those doctors, nurses, and paramedics working in the front line of medicine who are expected to respond promptly and effectively to such emergencies. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David V. Skinner (Consultant in Accident and Emergency Medicine, Consultant in Accident and Emergency Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford) , Richard Vincent (Consultant Cardiologist, Consultant Cardiologist, The Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: 2nd Revised edition Volume: No.4 Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.344kg ISBN: 9780192626936ISBN 10: 0192626930 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 26 September 1996 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPreface ; Introduction to cardiopulmonary resuscitation ; 1. Management of cardiac arrest ; 2. Cardiac arrest associated with special circumstances ; 3. Resuscitation in hospital ; 4. Management of acute myocardial infarction ; 5. Ventilation and intravenous cannulation ; 6. Management of common arrhythmias associated with cardiac arrest ; 7. Biochemistry and pharmacology of cardiac arrest ; 8. Paediatric resuscitation ; 9. Who to resuscitate and post-resuscitation care ; Useful addresses ; IndexReviewsA heartily recommended book which should adorn the mantelpiece of every casualty officer. * St George's Hospital Medical School Gazette * A heartily recommended book which should adorn the mantelpiece of every casualty officer. St George's Hospital Medical School Gazette `...the text is clear, well-written and quotes adequate references. A heartily recommended book which should adorn the mantelpiece of every casualty officer.'St George's Hospital Medical School Gazette 'The text is clear and concise ... Armed with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, one would have little excuse for not being able to run a calm and well-organised cardiac arrest. I am sure that it will be a valuable addition to the shelves of any training resuscitation officer, but it may not win the battle for space in the already bulging pockets of the junior doctor's white coat.' L.A. Mitchell, Royal Surrey County Hospital, The Lancet, Vol 341, June 1993 Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |