Care of the Critically Ill

January 1998, Volume 14, Issue 1
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Contents 1

Editorial

Corticosteroid therapy in late ARDS 2
David Ryan & Bernard Higgins

EDIC Series

Protection of the cervical spine in the unconscious patient 4
Martin Walker
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Review Article

Prehospital analgesia 8
Ayman Jundi & Carl Gwinnutt
Abstract   

Forthcoming Events 13

Review Article

Blood glucose: Point of care testing in the intensive care unit 14
Robert T Peaston
Abstract   

Practical Diagnosis

Test your knowledge for the UK diploma 19
David Ryan

Review Article

The current state of heart transplantation 20
Steven SL Tsui & Stephen R Large
Abstract   

Original Article

Psychosocial support on the paediatric intensive care unit: A UK survey 25
Gillian Colville
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EDIC Series

The collagen vascular diseases in critical care — an overview 29
Neil Appleyard
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Author Index 34

Keyword and Title Index 36

Drugs and Equipment 38


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