Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Recommended Reading 1. Primary Textbooks
2. Key articles Key Articles: These are important articles within critical care medicine that have informed much of our practice. Knowing the names and basic conclusions of these studies would be a good goal for a 2nd or 3rd year fellow. PedsCCM.org Evidenced Based Journal Club ATS Pediatric Pulmonary/CCM Reading List Journals: Fellows should set up a system to stay on top of key literature. This could include creating an account on PubMED (myncbi) and having searches automatically sent to you on a regular basis, using a RSS reader (ie Feedly) to follow the table contents of major journals, or using Twitter (#PedsICU) to get updates on key literature. Journals to follow include: NEJM, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ("The Blue Journal"), Critical Care Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Others could include JAMA, JAMA Peds, Pediatrics, and Journal of Pediatrics. 3. Supplemental Books:
4. Research Books Hulley, Stephen B et al. Designing Clinical Research. Fourth Edition. 2013 5. Online resource 6. Board Review Materials: PREP-ICU: https://shop.aap.org/prep-icu-critical-care-series/ SCCM has variety of resources from online board review lectures to self-assessment question books: http://www.sccm.org/Education-Center/Pediatric-Board-Review/Pages/default.aspx
7. Social Media Pediatric Critical Care is surprisingly active in Twitter. You can follow the hashtag #PedsICU as well as various journals to find out the latest updates on new articles, what leaders in the field are discussing (ie Jerry Zimmerman, President of SCCM and PCCM MD at Seattle Children's). |
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