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In these stories, Dr Jim Down brings us to the very heart of the intensive care unit - the section of the hospital where the sickest patients are brought to be cared for until their condition improves. With honesty, humility and a streak of dark humour, Dr Down describes the quietly heroic work of doctors and nurses on the ICU, a place which sits at the cutting edge of medical technology and where a split-second decision can make the difference between life and death.

Despite broad interest in developing concentrated treatment programs for OCD, practitioners face several challenges when trying to launch and maintain these programs. This book will provide a comprehensive guide covering the topics of import for clinicians, researchers, and administrators, across different types of institutions and care settings, who want to build an intensive treatment program into their clinical practice across different types of institutions and care settings.

Life and Death in Intensive Care offers a unique portrait of the surgical intensive care unit (SICU), the place in medical centers and hospitals where patients with the gravest medical conditions - from comas to terminal illness - are treated. Author Joan Cassell employs the concept of moral economies to explain the dilemmas that patients, families, and medical staff confront in treatment.

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Airway. Breathing. Circulation. Disability. Exposure. Perhaps the five most misunderstood words in life support. Join anaesthetics and intensive care doctor, and award-winning writer Dr Mark ZY Tan, as he lays bare the clinical, ethical, and moral dilemmas facing intensive care professionals in today’s complex world. Scars and Stains takes readers into the world of intensive care, where split-second decisions and precise skills can forever impact the lives of patients and their families. It is a journey that crosses continents, communities, and cultures – from the slums of Thailand and ...

When times are good it's important to manage your banking to ensure funds for growth. When times are tough it's even more important to know how to manage your bank, as loss of their support can and will kill your business. Managing Your Bank Manager is your guide to making a success of this most critical of business relationships for you as a business owner and covers: 1 Understanding Your Bank Manager 2 Bank Dos and Dont’s 3 Borrowing from your Bank 4 Bank Early Warning Systems and Business Deterioration 5 Intensive Care Banking 6 Surviving an Independent Business Review 7 Managing in ...

Grief. Anger. Joy. Fear. Distraction. Disgust. Hope. All emotions we expect to encounter over our lifetime. But what if this was every day? And what if your ability to manage them was the difference between life and death? For a doctor in intensive care, this is part of the job. Fear in the eyes of a terminally ill patient who pleads with you to not let them die. Grief when you make a potentially fatal mistake. Disgust at caring for a convicted rapist.

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For decades, millions of ICU survivors left the hospital with disabling symptoms all now recognised as post-intensive care syndrome, or PICS. Many COVID survivors also suffer from PICS. Dr Ely’s ground-breaking investigations advanced the understanding of PICS and introduced crucial changes that reshaped intensive care. Dr Ely shows that this new way—technology plus touch—is the future of health care and is a proven path toward reclaiming vitality. Full of wisdom and heart, Every Deep-Drawn Breath is an essential resource for all those affected by critical illness.

It was my first day at Mercy General. I'd been assigned to work in the surgical department as a runner. Meaning I ran, for whatever anyone wanted. And everyone seemed to want something. Things were hectic, but I'd been doing okay. That's until the last case of the day. Tension was high, and it was touch-and-go for most of the operation. But the surgeon was skilled. And, as I was to learn, she was not only skilled as a surgeon; she was skilled in other ways.

"या जगात मातृत्व ही एक सर्जनशील शक्ती आहे, त्याशिवाय सकारात्मक मार्गाने काहीही करणे अशक्य आहे." ही पुस्तिका संपूर्ण आणि समर्पित, शुद्ध व पवित्र आत्म्याने पूर्ण केलेल्या श्रीशक्तीबद्दलच्या अमूल्य संदेशांचे संकलन आहे.