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Tilda Shalof editor of Lives in the Balance

Nurse and author Tilda Shalof shares the stories of ICU nurses from across North America in Lives in The Balance.

photo credit: Vanessa Herman-Landau


Lives in the Balance
Nurses' Stories from the ICU
Written by Tilda Shalof


Trade Paperback | 240 pages | Medical - Nursing - Critical & Intensive Care
Emblem | 978-0-7710-7982-5
August 11, 2009 | $17.99


This is a compelling collection of stories by twenty-five nurses working in the ICU, a fast-paced, highly technological environment where patients' lives are at stake. From cardiac, medical, surgical, and trauma units, these nurses share their experiences of caring for critically ill patients after major surgery, illnesses, accidents, traumas, and even multiple-organ failure.



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