This is really Paul Auerbach’s book and vision. Now in the 7th edition, the book has grown over the years and has been carefully updated as the field of wilderness medicine has evolved. This new edition has a completely reorganized and updated opening chapter to offer a foundation on how to approach a sick or injured patient. This chapter, “Patient Assessment – A Structured Approach to Emergencies in the Outdoors”, lays out a foundational approach to emergencies. The rest of the book offers specific approaches to medical and environmental emergencies. MORE
While ECMO continues to grow throughout the world, saving more and more lives, there also seems to be a widening gap between experienced practitioners and those that care for these patients less frequently. I’ve found that this gap can lead to the care of patients on ECMO being viewed as unapproachable on one extreme and overly dogmatic on the other extreme. I wanted to write a book that could break down the rationale and mechanism of ECMO into accessible and understandable terms that could form a foundation for approaching these patients. MORE
It is a comprehensive book with expert authors and clear practical writing and images. This publication provides readers with advice from experts on many of the most challenging differential diagnostic quandaries in the practice of surgical pathology. MORE
The 1st edition was really done for Saunders years ago. Publication then switches to Elsevier. The current rendition represents a complete overall of every aspect of urologic knowledge included in the text. The text was meant to be factual but also to represent the philosophy of the authors of the various chapters, all chosen with care for their expertise. MORE
