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The House Officer's Guide to ICU Care is an eminently practical handbook for junior house officers, medical students, PAs, and nurses that offers nuts-and-bolts guidelines for optimal management of medical and surgical patients in the ICU setting. Using clear, straightforward language, the authors methodically guide clinicians through the decision-making process, first by outlining the pathophysiology of abnormalities seen in the ICU and then ...

Cardiac surgeon John A. Elefteriades, one of Men's Health magazine's ten best doctors in America, shares moving patient stories and lessons about the human heart. The human heart is a paradox, incredibly strong yet surprisingly fragile. And while stories that reveal its symbolic characteristics abound, there are far fewer that laud its physical capabilities, which are perhaps even more profound. Dr. Elefteriades, one of the most respected card...

What do you do when you have to choose between saving a life or saving yourself? Renowned cardiac surgeon Dr. Athan Carras's first concern has always been the welfare of his patients. Then he's approached by the very wealthy and even more powerful Terry Flynnt—a man who is used to getting what he wants, no matter what.Flynnt's son is dying, and his only chance of survival is to receive a donor heart—one that Terry intends to obtain by whatever...