Essential Medical Procedures Book

This lavishly illustrated step-by-step guide allows the reader to follow through 25 of the most commonly encountered practical procedures. Based on a well-received series that originally appeared in "Hospital Update",Essential Medical Procedures provides a detailed supplement to the practical instruction of newly qualified doctors. From basic obligatory skills such as cardio-pulmonary resuscitation to more sophisticated techniques such as temporary cardiac pacing, this volume serves as a clear and invaluable guide by discussing indications, aftercare and complications. Particular emphasis is placed on structured explanations of the most common medical procedures, insuring newly qualified doctors have a reliable source to hand. Board candidates will find this an invaluable reference for the exams and undergraduates will use this volume as a practical tool for revising procedures.Read More