Infectious Diseases in Critical Care Medicine (Infectious Disease and Therapy)

Infectious Diseases in Critical Care Medicine (Infectious Disease and Therapy) image
ISBN-10:

0824701143

ISBN-13:

9780824701147

Author(s): Cunha, Burke A.
Edition: 1
Released: May 27, 1998
Publisher: CRC-Press
Format: Hardcover, 880 pages
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Description:

This invaluable clinical guide offers the only reference on infectious diseases encountered in intensive care patients-discussing infectious disease problems in the critical care unit and therapy.
No other book describes in practical terms the mimics of infection and how to differentiate colonization from infection!
Written by internationally renowned experts, Infectious Diseases in Critical Care Medicine

  • differentiates between sepsis and conditions that can imitate sepsis
  • highlights key diagnostic findings in all major infectious disease problems in critical care
  • includes practical infection control measures
  • provides easy to use recommendations on empiric antibiotic therapy
  • furnishes a simple, effective method of adjusting drug doses in patients with abnormal hepatic and kidney function
  • presents strategies for controlling resistance in critical care
    With over 2500 bibliographic citations and more than 200 tables, drawings, photographs, micrographs, and x-rays, Infectious Diseases in Critical Care Medicine is an indispensable resource for infectious disease specialists; intensive and critical care physicians; pulmonologists; primary care physicians; internists; hospitalists; medical house officers; and pulmonary, critical care, and infectious disease fellows.

























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