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• Title:Adult emergency medicine at a glance / Thomas Hughes, Jaycen Cruickshank.
  
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• Author/Creator:Hughes, Thomas, MSc.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Cruickshank, Jaycen.
  
• Published/Created:Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
  

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  • Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WB105 .H894 2011
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:c.1 Missing - 11-18-2015
    

  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WB105 .H894 2011
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Emergency medicine--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
  
• Medical Subjects: Emergency Medicine--methods--Handbooks.
  Adult.
  
• Genre/Form:Handbooks and manuals.
  
• Description:118 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
  
• Summary:'Adult Emergency Medicine at a Glance' provides a concise and visually-orientated summary of a comprehensive lecture course in adult emergency medicine. It is aimed primarily at clinical undergraduate medical students undertaking accident and emergency attachments and those revising for assessment.
  
• Notes:Includes index.
  
• ISBN:9781405189019
  
• Contents:1. Life in the Emergency Department
  2 Diagnosis
  3. Shock and intravenous fluids
  4. Imaging in the Emergency Department
  5. Analgesia
  6. Airway management and sedation
  7. Blood gas analysis
  8. Trauma: primary survey
  9. Trauma: secondary survey
  10. Major head and neck injury
  11. Minor head and neck injury
  12. Wounds
  13. Burns
  14. Hand injuries
  15. Wrist and forearm injuries
  16. Shoulder and elbow injuries
  17. Back pain, hip and knee injuries
  18. Tibia, ankle and foot injuries
  19. Abdominal pain
  20. Urology problems
  21. Ear, nose, throat and dental problems
  22. Eye problems
  23. Obstetrics and gynaecology problems
  24. Toxicology: general principles
  25. Toxicology: specifi c poisons
  26. Psychiatry: self-harm and capacity. 27. Psychiatry: the disturbed patient
  28. Observational medicine
  29. Loss of function and independence
  30. Syncope, collapse and falls
  31. Slow heart rate
  32. Fast heart rate
  33. Cardiac arrest
  34. Chest pain: cardiovascular
  35. Chest pain: non-cardiovascular
  36. Shortness of breath
  37. Anaphylaxis
  38. Sepsis
  39. Endocrine emergencies
  40. Gastroenterology
  41. Headache
  42. Stroke and transient ischaemic attack
  43. Seizures
  44. Hypothermia and hyperthermia
  45. Pre-hospital medicine
  46. Major incident
  47. Chemical, biological, radiation, nuclear and explosive incidents.