Intensive care medicine

• Singer, Mervyn., Oxford handbook of critical care / Mervyn Singer, Andrew R. Webb. 3rd ed. (Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.)  This is a concise and practical guide primarily aimed at junior staff, containing details of acute medicine, acute surgery and intensive care required as part of the course. Also available as an ebook

• Oh's intensive care manual / Andrew Bersten. 6th ed. (: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2008.)Ebook available to Clinical Medical Students Only – using Clinical Key Login This is probably the standard ICU text used most widely in the UK and abroad

• Yentis, S. M., Anaesthesia and intensive care A-Z : an encyclopaedia of principles and practice / Steven M. Yentis, Nicholas P. Hirsch, Gary B. Smith. 4th ed. (Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2009.) This is more a reference book than a text you would read through.  However, it is a very quick way of getting core information on specific topics.

• Peck, T. E., Pharmacology for anaesthesia and intensive care / Tom Peck, Sue Hill and Mark Williams. 3rd ed. (Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.)

• Leach, Richard M., MD., Acute and critical care medicine at a glance / Richard Leach. 2nd ed. (Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.) Also available as an ebook
   

• Hinds, C. J., Intensive care : a concise textbook / Charles J. Hinds, David Watson. 3rd ed. (Edinburgh : Saunders, c2008.)

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