Critical Care Medicine Books

New and Published Books

1. Legal Nurse Consulting Practices, Third Edition

   Edited by Ann M. Peterson, Lynda Kopishke

   Over the past generation, the practice of legal nurse consulting has grown to include areas such as life care planning, risk management, and administrative law, as well as taking on a more diversified role in both criminal and civil law and courtroom proceedings. First published in 1997, Legal...

   Published February 18th 2010 by CRC Press
2. Legal Nurse Consulting Principles, Third Edition

   Edited by Ann M. Peterson, Lynda Kopishke

   Over the past generation, the practice of legal nurse consulting has grown to include areas such as life care planning, risk management, and administrative law, as well as taking on a more diversified role in both criminal and civil law and courtroom proceedings. First published in 1997, Legal...

   Published February 16th 2010 by CRC Press
3. The War Against Domestic Violence

   Edited by Lee Ross

   Violence, including intimate partner violence, is a leading cause of death, disability, and hospitalization in the United States and other regions worldwide. Despite growing awareness, the numbers of reported and unreported incidents continue to rise. Drawing on the contributions of criminal...

   Published February 1st 2010 by CRC Press
4. The Scientific Basis of Integrative Medicine, Second Edition

   By Leonard A. Wisneski, Lucy Anderson

   Since the first suffering supplicant offered a prayer to his god or the first mother cradled an ailing child in her caring arms, we have witnessed how human health and healing goes beyond any inventory of parts and infusion of chemicals. We humans are a complex melding of thought, emotion, spirit,...

   Published June 24th 2009 by CRC Press
5. Nutrition Support for the Critically Ill Patient

   A Guide to Practice

   Edited by Gail Cresci

   Nutrition Support for the Critically Ill Patient: A Guide to Practice provides state-of-the-art practices and key principles of nutrition support through evidence-based medicine.Following a review of the metabolic alterations that occur during critical illness, this book discusses the nutrient...

   Published February 27th 2005 by CRC Press
6. Novel Therapies for CNS Injuries

   Rationales and Results

   By Patti L. Peterson, John W. Phillis

   This book provides reviews of the epidemiology, evaluation, and patient management of central nervous system (CNS) injuries. Internationally recognized clinicians and basic scientists discuss recent research that has significantly advanced the understanding of the pathophysiology of neuronal death...

   Published December 11th 1995 by CRC Press
7. Bed Number Ten

   By Sue Baier, Mary Zimmeth Schomaker

   A patient's personal view of long term care.Seen through the eyes of a patient totally paralyzed with Guillain-Barré syndrome, this moving book takes you through the psychological and physical pain of an eleven month hospital stay. BED NUMBER TEN reads like a compelling novel, but is entirely...

   Published March 30th 1989 by CRC Press