Rogers' textbook of pediatric intensive care

The history of pediatic intensive care around the world -- Pediatric intensive care: a global perspective -- Impact of pediatric critical care on the family, community, and society -- Professionalism, stimulation training, and leadership in pediatric critical care -- Physical design and personnel organization of the PICU -- Practice management: the business of pediatric critical care -- Research design and statistical analysis -- Evidence-based medicine -- Severity-of-illness scoring systems -- Quality improvement, patient safety, and medical error -- Information technology in the PICU -- Pain and sedation management in the critically ill child -- Rehabilitation of children with critical illness -- Ethics -- Organ donation -- Genomic medicine -- Innate immunity and inflammation -- Cellular adaptations to stress -- Shock and reperfusion injury -- Pharmacology -- Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome -- Airway management -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Transport -- Invasive procedures -- Recognition and initial management of shock -- Multiple trauma -- Drowning and near drowning: submersion injuries -- Burns, electrical injuries, and smoke inhalation -- Terrorism and mass casualty events -- Poisoning -- Thermoregulation -- Envenomation syndromes -- Mechanical ventilation -- Inhaled gases -- Extracorporeal life support -- Renal replacement therapies -- Blood products in the PICU -- Plasmapheresis and transfusion therapy -- The molecular biology of acute lung injury -- Respiratory physiology -- Respiratory monitoring -- Status asthmaticus -- Neonatal respirtatory failure -- Bronchiolitis and pneumonia -- Acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Chronic respiratory failure -- Sleep and breathing -- Acute neuromuscular disease -- Chronic neuromuscular disease -- Developmental neurobiology, neurophysiology, and the PICU -- Molecular biology of brain injury -- Evaluation of the comatose child -- Neurologic monitoring -- Neurologic imaging -- Head and spinal cord trauma -- Status epilepticus -- Cerebrovascular disease and stroke. Hypoxi-ischemic encephalopathy -- Metabolic encephalopathies in children -- Brain death -- Cardiac anatomy -- Cardiovascular physiology -- Cardiorespiratory interactions in children with heart disease -- Hemodyamic monitoring -- Heart failure in infants and children: etiology, pathophysiology, and diagnosis of heart failure -- Heart failure in infants and children: cardiomyopathy -- Heart failure in infants and children: myocarditis -- Treatment of heart failure in infants and children: medical management -- Treatment of heart failure in infants and children: mechanical support -- Treatment of heart failure in infants and children: cardiac transplantation -- Cardiac conduction, dysrhythmias, and pacing -- Preoperative care of the pediatric cardiac surgical patient -- Postoperative care of the pediatric cardiac surgical patient: general considerations -- Postoperative care of the pediatric cardiac surgical patient: lesion-specific management -- Postoperative care of the pediatric cardiac surgical patient: effects of cardiopulmonary bypass -- Neurohormonal control in the immune system -- The immune system -- The polymorphonuclear leukocyte in critical illness -- The immune system and viral illness in the critically ill -- Immune modulation and immunotherapy in critical illness -- Immunology of cancer and primary immune deficiency syndromes -- Principles of antimicrobial therapy -- Bacterial sepsis and mechanisms of microbial pathogenesis -- Critical viral infections -- Central nervous system infections -- Nosocomial infections in the PICU -- International and emerging infections -- Toxin-related diseases -- Opportunistic infections -- Principles of nutrition and metabolism -- Nutritional support in the critically ill child -- The acute abdomen -- Fulminant hepatic failure and transplantation -- Intestinal and multivisceral transplantation -- Critical aspects of intestinal disorders -- Adrenal dysfunction -- Disorders of glucose homeostasis -- Disorders of water, sodium, and potassium homeostasis -- Disorders of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate -- Thyroid disease -- Acute renal failure and end-stage renal disease -- Hypertensive crises -- Inborn errors of metabolism -- Cancer therapy: mechanisms, toxicity, and ethics in the PICU -- Oncologic emergencies and complications -- Hematologic emergencies -- Bone marrow and stem cell transplantation -- Coagulation issues in the PICU -- Sickle cell disease.