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    <publisher>McGraw-Hill Medical</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2008</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2008</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xiii, 298 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction -- Definitive airway management -- Airway physiology and anatomy -- Oxygen delivery devices and bag-mask ventilation -- Tracheal intubation by direct laryngoscopy -- Alternative intubation techniques -- Rescue oxygenation -- How to do awake tracheal intubations--oral and nasal -- Rapid sequence intubation--why and how to do it -- Postintubation management -- Approach to tracheal intubation -- Response to an encountered difficult airway -- Airway pharmacology -- Central nervous system emergencies -- Cardiovascular emergencies -- Respiratory emergencies -- The critically ill patient -- The very young and the very old patient -- Prehospital airway management considerations -- Human factors in airway management.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">George Kovacs and J. Adam Law.</note>
  <note>"Informal manual to accompany a one-day airway course (AIME-Airway Interventions and Management in Emergencies) for delivery to Canadian emergency physicians"--P. xiii.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <note>Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.</note>
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    <topic>Respiratory emergencies</topic>
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    <topic>Respiratory intensive care</topic>
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    <topic>Airway (Medicine)</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Respiratory organs</topic>
    <topic>Obstructions</topic>
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