Critical Care Cases presents a cross section of common problems seen i n intensive care, presented by experienced teachers working in this fi eld. Each topic begins with a real life case history, complete with ex amination findings, biochemistry, and blood gases. Readers are then gi ven the opportunity to consider how they would manage the situation, b efore turning over to find a full discussion and recommendations from an expert in the field. The book covers all the common intensive care problems, including respiratory failure, trauma, infection, and neurol ogical disorders, and will...

When Men Were Men questions the deep-set assumption that men's history speaks and has always spoken for all of us, by exploring the history of classical antiquity as an explicitly masculine story.
With a preface by Sarah Pomeroy, this study employs different methodologies and focuses on a broad range of source materials, periods and places.

This text explores artistic and intellectual expression in the Classical world as the self-representation of man. It starts from the premise that the history of Classical antiquity as the ancients tell it is a history of men. However, the focus of this volume is the creation, re-creation and iteration of that male self as presented in language, poetry, drama, philosophical and scientific thought and art: man constructing himself as subject in classical antiquity and beyond. This illustrated volume provides an insight into the representations of men in Classical culture.