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Pocket Tutor: Understanding ABGs & Lung Function Tests,

2nd ed.

’˜ŽÒ : M.Thillai, P.Sj.Bailey & K.Hattotuwa
o”ÅŽÐ : JAYPEE BROTHERS MEDICAL PUB
ISBN : 978-1-909836-85-3
ƒy[ƒW” : 168pp.
o”Å”N : 2020”N

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Titles in the Pocket Tutor series give practical guidance on subjects that medical students and foundation doctors need help with eon the gof, at a highly-affordable price that puts them within reach of those rotating through modular courses or working on attachment.
Topics reflect information needs stemming from todayfs integrated undergraduate and foundation courses: Common presentations, Investigation options (e.g. ECG, imaging), Clinical and patient-orientated skills (e.g. examinations, history-taking).

The highly-structured, bite-size content helps novices combat the efear factorf associated with day-to-day clinical training and provides a detailed resource that students and junior doctors can carry in their pocket.


Key FeaturesI


œAll hospital doctors deal with ABGs (arterial blood gases) but knowledge is commonly assumed and students lack confidence interpreting them
œLogical, sequential content: relevant basic science, understanding normal results and the building blocks of abnormal results, then clinical disorders
œClinical disorders illustrated by representative test results and brief accompanying text that clearly identifies the defining feature of the result (in other words, what is it that makes this diabetic ketoacidosis?)
œFully-updated second edition features new sections on capillary blood gases, venous blood gases, obesity and all illustrations now in full colour

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