Acute, Critical and Intensive Care

Critical Care Medicine at a Glance is an accessible introduction and revision text for junior clinicians.

The fourth edition of the Oxford Handbook of Acute Medicine has been revised throughout to include the most up-to-date guidelines and treatment management plans. With new figures and clinical tips, and a brand new chapter on the older patient, this edition remains the must-have resource for all those dealing with acute illness.

An insightful, tender and inspiring memoir that explores the emotional side of a doctor's working life.'Sensitive, honest and, yes, brave ... Compulsive reading'Nigella Lawson'Heartfelt, honest, illuminating and wise'JULIA SAMUEL, author of Grief Works

The third edition of this popular textbook encompasses the knowledge, skills and expertise used in nursing the critically ill patient.

A book which explains how to competently manage care of critically and acutely ill patients

A practical, concise, easily accessible and evidence-based guide for all levels of nursing staff working in critical care environments.

Using a body systems approach and emphasising the central role and function of the nurse throughout, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the essential issues in acute nursing care.

A clear, accessible, student friendly textbook with a variety of practice questions and diagrams to assist learning. The book covers common situations but also offers a fresh approach to acute illness for nursing students

This comprehensive book provides an understanding of the common symptoms related to serious illness in adults. It integrates anatomy with pathophysiology and encourages developmental, critical thinking. Using an in-depth case study approach and including two brand new chapters, this new edition is a must-read for all students of adult nursing.