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All new MCQs based on core concepts on each topic. Each question has separate explanations and references for further reading.Chapter-wise arranged MCQs.Two model question papers for practice.A must read book for all interested in critical care.

This atlas is a comprehensive guide to critical care for intensivists.Divided into eight sections, the book begins with discussion on airway management.The following sections describe critical care for different sub specialties – respiratory system, cardiology, gastroenterology and neurology.The final sections cover trauma cases, microbiology and miscellaneous topics which provide an overview of rheumatology, nephrology, haematology, ultrasound and more.The book is highly illustrated with more than 1100 clinical photographs, diagrams, radiological images and tables.Key pointsComprehensive guide to critical care for intensivistsCovers key sub specialtiesIncludes trauma casesHighly illustrated with more than 1100 photographs, diagrams and radiological images

Sepsis is a life threatening reaction to an infection. It happens when the body’s immune system overreacts to an infection and starts to damage its own tissues and organs.This handbook provides up-to-date strategies in sepsis management for physicians, surgeons, anaesthetists and critical care trainees.The book caters to the need for understanding sepsis evolution, from initial presentation, various early diagnosis techniques and imaging, to organ dysfunction, management aspects and future therapies.Comprising six sections and 23 chapters, the comprehensive text is authored by an experienced multidisciplinary team specialising in the fields of infectious diseases, microbiology and critical care medicine.

There are 41 chapters in the manual under different section heads dealing with physiology, clinical applications, use in different types of respiratory failure, including end of life situations, and limitations, challenges as well as its use in pediatrics.This flagship book of ISCCM one of the first of its kind in India.Covers all aspects of noninvasive ventilation from initiation to disease specific conditions.Evidence-based and updated protocols have been used in easy to read format with flowcharts and diagrams.Stalwarts in this field have contributed to this book.This book will be helpful to all postgraduates, intensivists and physicians.

The prevention and control of infection in healthcare environments is now more important than ever. From simple hand washing to full PPE (personal protective equipment), hygiene maintenance has never been more at the forefront of people’s minds than during the Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak.This book is a practical guide to the prevention and control of healthcare and laboratory-associated infections.Divided into twelve sections, the text begins with an introduction to the basic science of infection and the use of antimicrobial agents.The following sections cover prevention and control of infection in different environments and situations including hospitals, laboratories, specific patient groups, and high risk and procedure areas. Different infection transmission methods are discussed in depth.The book concludes with guidance on standards and sample protocols, and training techniques.The comprehensive text is further enhanced by images and flow charts, and each chapter includes MCQs (multiple choice questions) to assist learning and revision.Key pointsComprehensive guide to prevention and control of infection in healthcare environmentsCovers different environments, patient groups and infection transmission methodsFeatures images and flow charts to assist learningEach chapter concludes with MCQs on the topic

This book provides a selection of multiple choice questions (MCQs) on the subject of infections and infectious diseases to assist trainees in their preparation for examinations.Divided into 31 sections, each chapter covers a different systemic infection – topics include respiratory infections, STIs, parasitic infections, zoonosis, post-transplant infections, eye infections, sepsis, and many more.A section on techniques for diagnostic imaging of infectious diseases is also included.Questions are inline with current curricula and answers are accompanied by detailed explanations and references to assist understanding.This invaluable revision tool is further enhanced by more than 700 clinical photographs, diagrams and tables.Key pointsSelection of MCQs on infections and infectious diseases for traineesAnswers accompanied by detailed explanations and referencesIncludes section on diagnostic imagingFeatures more than 700 clinical photographs, diagrams and tables

Comprising more than 1000 pages, Textbook of Critical Care is an extensive guide to all aspects of critical care.Divided into 14 sections, the book begins with discussion on general principles including recognition of critical illness, airway management, monitoring and mechanical ventilation.The next sections cover critical care scenarios in different systems of the body – cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, gastrointestinal, neurological, and endocrine.These are followed by detailed chapters on post-surgical care, obstetric critical care, haematology, rheumatology and oncology, infections, toxicology, and trauma.The second edition has been fully revised and updated to provide clinicians and trainees with the latest advances and technologies in the field. 15 new chapters have been added to this edition, including one on COVID-19.The comprehensive text is supported by diagrams, tables, boxes and images to aid understanding, and key points summaries conclude each chapter.Thorough referencing is provided online through a QR code provided in the book.Previous edition (9789351529682) published in 2015.