Covering general principles, the central and peripheral nervous system, cardiac monitoring, the respiratory system, other monitoring applications, and monitoring in special situations, this book is intended to serve as both a clinical review ad a practical guide. Written by doctors from around the United States, the book details specific applications of clinical monitoring, explaining the equipment and techniques employed, and emphasizing safety concerns. Graphs, diagrams, line drawings, and other illustrations—including eight pages of color graphics—provide a visual display of the information. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Lake, Carol L., MD, MBA (Univ of Louisville); Hines, Roberta L., MD (Yale Univ School of Medicine); Blitt, Casey D., MD, DABA, FACA (Univ of Arizona Health Sciences Center)

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