Medical Bibliography

Below is a list of selected medical textbook chapters on sepsis, plus a recent review article that was published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

For clinical resources to manage sepsis, please visit Clinical Guidelines and Tools .

Review Article

Angus, DC, van der Poll, T. Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock . N Engl J Med 2013;369:840-51.

Medical Textbook Chapters

Ely E, Goyotte RE. Chapter 46. Sepsis with Acute Organ Dysfunction . In: Hall JB, Schmidt GA, Wood LH. eds. Principles of Critical Care, 3e. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2005.
Felner K, Smith RL. Chapter 138. Sepsis . In: McKean SC, Ross JJ, Dressler DD, Brotman DJ, Ginsberg JS. eds. Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2012.
Jui J. Chapter 146. Septic Shock . In: Tintinalli JE, Stapczynski J, Ma O, Cline DM, Cydulka RK, Meckler GD, T. eds. Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 7e. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2011.
Munford RS. Chapter 271. Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock . In: Longo DL, Fauci AS, Kasper DL, Hauser SL, Jameson J, Loscalzo J. eds. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 18e. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2012.
Munford RS, Suffredini AF. Chapter 70. Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, and Septic Shock. In: Mandell GL, Bennett JE, Dolin R. eds. Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2010.