Emergency Medicine, Emergency and Acute Medicine: Diagnosis and Management

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Emergency Medicine, Emergency and Acute Medicine: Diagnosis and Management

Author(s): Anthony F.T. Brown, MB ChB (Bristol), FRCP, FRCS(Edin), FACEM, FCEM and Michael D. Cadogan, MA(Oxon), MB ChB (Edin), FACEM

Publisher: Hodder Arnold

Emergency Medicine, Emergency and Acute Medicine: Diagnosis and Management is ideal for heat-of-the-moment decision making in emergency and acute medicine.

Emergency Medicine, Emergency and Acute Medicine: Diagnosis and Management, is an indispensable resource full of succinct, invaluable and appropriate information for the intern, SHO or junior registrar, whether called upon to act in the relative quiet of the night or during the hectic challenge of a weekend afternoon.

This international best-selling emergency medicine resource has been completely updated and expanded to include the latest evidence-based guidelines in both emergency and acute medicine. The standard, clear and well set-out approach designed to maximize the practical delivery of care at the bedside. This latest update is based on the 5th edition with additional features, enhanced functionality and ongoing updates!

Key Features

New sections have been added on acid–base, electrolyte and renal emergencies, infectious disease and foreign travel emergencies, toxicology emergencies, toxinology emergencies, and musculoskeletal and soft tissue emergencies.
Includes every emergency from the major & life-threatening to the more frequent minor complaint.
Contains the latest Evidence-based information such as 2005 Resuscitation Guidelines, and many new problems are described, from handling SARS and bird ’flu to neutropenia and acute renal failure, and many others.
Presents the essentials of diagnosis and management concisely and clearly.
Contains exact drug dosage information, intravenous fluid orders and all relevant practical procedures.
Also considers patient disposition and its urgency, and inpatient, outpatient and community care.
Ideal for heat-of-the-moment decision making in emergency and acute medicine.
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