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Title Intensive care medicine in 10 years / volume editors, Mitchell P. Fink, Peter M. Suter, William J. Sibbald
Published Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 435 pages) : illustrations
Series Update in intensive care and emergency medicine, 0933-6788 ; 43
Update in intensive care and emergency medicine ; 43. 0933-6788
Contents Setting The Scene; Managing and Leading in Critical Care; Critical Care from 50,000 Feet; Expectations Around Intensive Care -- 10 Years On; The Safety and Quality Agenda in Critical Care Medicine; The Challenge of Emerging Infections and Progressive Antibiotic Resistance; Technology Assessment; Trends in Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care in the Next 10 Years; The Patient Process as the Basis for the Design of an ICU; Information Technology; Diagnostic Technologies to Assess Tissue Perfusion and Cardiorespiratory Performance; Microcirculatory Distress in Critically Ill Patients: Meaning and FutureManaging Infection: From Agar Plate to Genome Scan; Immunological Monitoring, Functional Genomics and Proteomics; Improving Organ Function; The Profile and Management of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome; The Ventilator of Tomorrow; My NeuroICU 10 Years from Now; Disaster Medicine; Hospital and Medical School Organization of Critical Care Services; Physician Staffing in the ICU 10 Years from Now; ICU Research? One Decade From Now; Organizing Clinical Critical Care Research and Implementing the Results; Funding and Accounting Systems; Measuring Performance; Ethics and End-of-life Care; Rationing in the ICU: Fear, Fiction and Fact; Training Pathways?Physician and Non?Physician; Simulation Training in Critical Care Medicine; The Agenda for the Intensivist; Transforming Adult Critical Care Service Delivery in Ontario
Summary Physicians and hospitals around the world focus on providing high quality care. This book seeks to identify the trends in critical care medicine. It aims to serve as a road map for intensivists, hospital administrators and governmental leaders interested in healthcare, as they seek to improve the quality and efficiency of hospital-based services
Analysis geneeskunde
medicine
volksgezondheid
public health
noodgevallen
emergencies
intensive care
ademhalingssysteem
respiratory system
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
In Springer e-books
Subject Critical care medicine.
Critical Care -- trends
Critical Care
Intensive Care Units -- trends
MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Critical & Intensive Care.
MEDICAL -- Critical Care.
Critical Care -- trends.
Intensive Care Units -- trends.
Critical care medicine.
Critical care medicine
Form Electronic book
Author Fink, M. P. (Mitchell P.), 1948-
Suter, P. M. (Peter M.)
Sibbald, William J
LC no. 2005932195
ISBN 9783540297307
3540297308
3540260927
9783540260929
Other Titles Intensive care medicine in ten years