Publisher's Synopsis
A single-author integrated synopsis on intensive care. Will provide a current, comprehensive, pertinent, relevant and succinct text for trainees in intensive care medicine and anaesthesia. Covers all major medical aspects of intensive care (ie pathophysiology, diagnosis, management and prognosis off all the diseases commonly seen in a major ITU). Lindsay Worthley is a senior specialist at the Intensive Care Unit of the Royal Adelaide Hospital. For the past 15 years he has been interested in the education and training of intensive care specialists. He has organised the annual Australasian short course on Intensive Care since 1983 and is well placed to write such a book.
