CURRENT Emergency Diagnosis & Treatment (LANGE CURRENT Series)
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ISBN: 0838514502 / Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical, November 2003
A major revision of this problem-oriented text, covering common problems, trauma, and non-trauma emergencies in a popular, quick-access format. Features clinically focused discussion of diagnosing and managing common emergency problems, extensive algorithms to guide quick management, a comprehensive table of drugs commonly used in the ER, and illustrations, including ultrasound and CT images.
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Intended for residents and medical students, this clinical handbook summarizes practical information on the diagnosis and treatment of the varied conditions that present to the emergency department. The 48 chapters emphasize the immediate management of life threatening problems, then address the evaluation of specific disorders. Topics include shock, abdominal pain, stroke, head injuries, wound care, cardiac arrhythmia, and smoke inhalation. The fifth edition adds a chapter on nuclear, biologic, and chemical agents. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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