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Vital signs [electronic resource] : stories from Intensive Care.
Vital signs [electronic resource] : stories from Intensive Care.
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Publisher
Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
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Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 online resource (262 p.)
Contents
Contents; Preface; 1 The angel of dying; 2 A colonial at Barts; 3 Ageing doctors; 4 The elephants' graveyard; 5 The myth of CPR; 6 An interesting case of blue feet; 7 And the blood goesround and round; 8 Orchestrating deaths; 9 Father of the year; 10 When things go wrong; 11 The wonderful gut; 12 Th...
23 Getting it wrong24 Surviving the experience; 25 Dying by other names.
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2009.
Date Published
2009.
Access and use
Access Conditions
Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This gripping collection of stories about the experiences of intensive care patients, their families and carers, is about ordinary people facing terrible tragedies and the ways they cope with them. The author, an experienced intensive care clinician, takes the reader on a journey inside an intensive care unit and reveals to the public, for the firs...
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Vital signs [electronic resource] : stories from Intensive Care.
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Notes
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Description based upon print version of record.
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Record Identifier
74VvxgdgAa8b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxgdgAa8b
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ISBN
9781742230962
DDC
616
MMS ID
991016800059702626
