Advanced Paediatric Life Support

Advanced Paediatric Life Support The Practical Approach

5th Edition

Looseleaf In Binder (24 Mar 2011)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This international bestselling book on acute paediatric care is the coursebook for the Advanced Life Support Group s Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS). It uses their practical approach, a tried and tested method of treating children during the crucial first few hours of a life threatening condition. Advanced Paediatric Life Support is used in emergency and paediatric departments, by physicians, nurses and allied health professionals, and its clear layout and straightforward style make it a highly practical tool both for training and in the event of an emergency.

The fifth edition includes major new features bringing it right up to date, including:

  • The latest International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) 2010 Guidelines
  • A discussion on the importance of human factors
  • A new and improved design including full colour photographs and diagrams

With this book at hand, paediatric and emergency staff can be confident in having comprehensive and authoritative guidance on the first principles of recognising life threatening conditions through to all the procedures necessary to save a child s life.

About the Publisher

Wiley Blackwell

Wiley Blackwell

Wiley is a global provider of content-enabled solutions to improve outcomes in research, education and professional practice with online tools, journals, books, databases, reference works and laboratory protocols. With strengths in every major academic, scientific and professional field, and strong brands including Wiley Blackwell and Wiley VCH, Wiley proudly partners with over 800 prestigious societies representing two million members.

Book information

ISBN: 9781444330595
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Imprint: Wiley Blackwell
Pub date:
Edition: 5th Edition
DEWEY: 618.920028
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 387
Weight: 1874g
Height: 316mm
Width: 250mm
Spine width: 44mm