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    Practical emergency medicine / edited by Ian Greaves, Graham Johnson.

    • Title:Practical emergency medicine / edited by Ian Greaves, Graham Johnson.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Greaves, Ian.
      Johnson, Graham (Graham S.)
    • Published/Created:London : Arnold, ©2002.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Emergency medicine.
    • Medical Subjects: Emergency Medicine--methods
      Emergencies
    • Description:vi, 582 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
    • Summary:A practical manual that describes the assessment and treatment of conditions encountered in the emergency department. Highly illustrated, it emphasizes the problem-oriented approach central to modern practice. Structured to serve as a quick reference on a wide range of medical and surgical emergencies, summary boxes, key points and practice tips feature throughout. While making it highly accessible, the editors have also ensured that this book provides the trainee with the detailed information that they require.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0340806192
    • Contents:Pt. 1. Basic Principles
      Ch. 1. Clinical assessment and documentation
      Ch. 2. Investigations in emergency medicine
      Ch. 3. Communication
      Ch. 4. Approach to the trauma patient
      Ch. 5. Wound management
      Ch. 6. Dealing with children
      Ch. 7. elderly in the emergency department
      Ch. 8. Analgesia, sedation and anaesthesia
      Ch. 9. Legal aspects of emergency medicine
      Pt. 2. Medical and Surgical Emergencies
      Ch. 10. Cardiac arrest
      Ch. 11. Cardiac emergencies
      Ch. 12. Respiratory emergencies
      Ch. 13. Neurological emergencies
      Ch. 14. Gastrointestinal emergencies
      Ch. 15. Toxicology
      Ch. 16. Haematology, immunology and allergy
      Ch. 17. Endocrine emergencies
      Ch. 18. Genitourinary emergencies
      Ch. 19. Infectious diseases
      Pt. 3. Trauma
      Ch. 20. Head and neck trauma
      Ch. 21. Maxillofacial injury
      Ch. 22. Spinal injury
      Ch. 23. Thoracic trauma
      Ch. 24. Abdominal and genitourinary trauma
      Ch. 25. Injuries to the lower limb
      Ch. 26. Injuries to the upper limb
      Ch. 27. hand
      Ch. 28. Burns
      Ch. 29. Blast and gunshot injury
      Pt. 4. Joint and Soft Tissue Emergencies
      Ch. 30. Soft-tissue and wound infections
      Ch. 31. painful joint
      Ch. 32. Dermatology
      Pt. 5. Obstetrics and Gynaecology
      Ch. 33. Obstetric and gynaecological emergencies
      Pt. 6. Psychiatric Emergencies
      Ch. 34. Psychiatric emergencies
      Pt. 7. Environmental Emergencies
      Ch. 35. Environmental emergencies
      Pt. 8. Ophthalmology, Ent and Dental Care Emergencies
      Ch. 36. Ophthalmology
      Ch. 37. Ear, nose and throat
      Ch. 38. Dental problems
      Pt. 9. Paediatrics
      Ch. 39. Paediatric trauma
      Ch. 40. sick child
      Pt. 10. Pre-Hospital Care
      Ch. 41. Immediate care
      Ch. 42. Major incidents.
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