This is the fourth edition of a well-known textbook focusing on the procedures and techniques that are fundamental to the practice of Intensive Care Medicine. New to this edition is a separate section describing in seven chapters the techniques of minimally invasive monitoring modalities. Every chapter has undergone a thorough update that provides a modern and ‘state of the art’ understanding i...

The fourth edition of this manual appears nearly five years after the third edition was published. It has been updated and re-written with the aim of improving the evidence-based management of pediatric infections. Emerging infections, nosocomial infections and antimicrobial resistance are covered in new chapters and updated existing ones. The new edition is also aimed at increasing the interna...

M.A., M.D., B.C. (Cantab.), etc. Fourth Edition. 1940. J. and A. Churchill, Limited, London. Pp. xiv plus 669, with 281 illustrations including 32 plates, 8 in colour. Price, 25s. Physical treatment in recent years has progressed in great strides owing to new additions to our knowledge of the physiology and biochemistry of living tissue. The first edition of this book was published in 1917, dur...