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Current diagnosis & treatment emergency medicine / Current diagnosis and treatment emergency medicine Emergency medicine edited by C. Keith Stone, Roger L. Humphries. - 6th edition. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2008. - xi, 1043 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Rev. ed. of: Current emergency diagnosis & treatment. 5th ed. c2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
Section I Special aspects of emergency medicine
1. Approach to the Emergency Department Patient
2. Prehospital Emergency Services
3. Nuclear, Biologic and Chemical Agents; Weapons of Mass Destruction
4. Multicasualty Incidents and Disasters
5. Legal Aspects of Emergency Care
6. Emergency Procedures
Section II Management of common emergency problems
7. Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support
8. Compromised Airway
9. Shock
10. The Multiply Injured Patient
11. Respiratory Distress
12. Chest Pain
13. Abdominal Pain
14. Gastrointestinal Bleeding
15. Coma
16. Syncope
17. Seizures
18. Headache
19. Arthritis and Back Pain
Section III Trauma Emergencies
20. Head Injuries
21. Maxillofacial and Neck Trauma
22. Chest Trauma
23. Abdominal Trauma
24. Genitourinary Trauma
25. Vertebral Column & Spinal Cord Trauma
26. Orthopedic Emergencies
27. Hand Trauma
28. Wound Care
Section IV Nontrauma Emergencies
29. Eye Emergencies
30. Emergency Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Sinuses, Oropharynx, and Mouth
31. Pulmonary Emergencies
32. Cardiac Emergencies
33. Cardiac Arrhythmias
34. Gastrointestinal Emergencies
35. Neurologic Emergencies
36. Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies and Rape
37. Genitourinary Emergencies
38. Vascular Emergencies
39. Hematologic Emergencies
40. Infectious Disease Emergencies
41. Metabolic and Endocrine Emergencies
42. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Emergencies
43. Burns and Smoke Inhalation
44. Disorders Due to Physical & Environmental Agents
45. Poisoning
46. Dermatologic Emergencies
47. Psychiatric Emergencies
48. Pediatric Emergencies


ISBN: 0071443193 9780071443197 9780071284820 0071284826

LCCN: 2009278956

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Emergency medicine.
Emergency medicine--Diagnosis.
Emergencies--Handbooks.
Emergency Medicine--methods--Handbooks.
Médecine d'urgence--Guides, manuels, etc.
Diagnostics en médecine d'urgence--Guides, manuels, etc.
Medicina de emergência (diagnóstico;tratamento)

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Medicina De EmergÊncia (MÉtodos)

Dewey Class. No.: WB 105 C976 2008