McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine

McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine
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Respiratory support in the McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine

Respiratory support in the McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine

2022-08-01

A new version of a hands-on guide to respiratory support can be accessed through our website and mobile apps.

Respiratory Support is a comprehensive chapter on ventilation in the acute care setting that has been recently updated and expanded by McMaster University authors with yearslong experience in intensive care. It is a must-read for everyone who takes care of patients with respiratory failure and seeks a concise illustrated guide to different types of breathing support. Click to learn more:

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