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Emergency Medicine

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  • The Checklist Manifestoby Atul Gawande

    Henry Holt and Co. 2010; US$ 9.99

    The New York Times bestselling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist We live in a world of great and increasing complexity, where even the most expert professionals struggle to master the tasks they face. Longer training, ever more advanced technologies—neither seems to prevent grievous errors. But in a hopeful turn, acclaimed surgeon and writer Atul Gawande finds a remedy in the humblest and simplest of techniques: the checklist. First introduced decades ago by the U.S. Air Force, checklists have enabled pilots to fly aircraft of mind-boggling sophistication. Now innovative checklists are being adopted in hospitals around the world, helping doctors and nurses respond to everything... more...

  • Manual of Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasoundby Vicki Noble; Bret Nelson

    Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 60.00

    The most concise, clinically oriented and easy-to-read book on emergency bedside ultrasound currently available. more...

  • Assessment Skills For Paramedicsby Amanda Blaber; Graham Harris

    McGraw-Hill Education 2011; US$ 45.00

    This is book, for both the student paramedic and qualified paramedic, provides key information on the appropriate assessment skills needed when attending an emergency call. This book is a more accessible and concise alternative or supplement to the encycl more...

  • 2001 Bell's Palsyby Anuthep Benja-Athon

    Muscle Joint Nerve 2003; US$ 65.95

    2001 Bell's Palsy is the first and most authoritative e-book on Bell's palsy or the paralysis of the muscles of the face of unknown cause. It shows that all current treatments used by physicians, including steroids, are ineffective. It uniquely shows the discovery of an effective treatment for the prevention of and cure for Bell's palsy and the results of treated patients. First described in 1813, Bell's palsy remains a 190-year enigma for physicians and is a catastrophic facial disfiguring illness. Bell's palsy indiscriminately strikes some 51,000 American men and women of all ages each year. About 10% - 50% of the victims are sentenced to eternal facial disfigurement and terrible disorders of vision, talking, taste, eating and hearing. more...

  • Managing Gynaecological Emergenciesby C. Cox; K. Grady; K. Hinshaw

    Informa Healthcare 2002; US$ 64.95

    Essential for gynaecologists of all grades, this book covers the management of all major emergencies and professional dilemmas (e.g. issues of consent). more...

  • Key Topics in Accident and Emergency Medicineby R Evans; D Burke

    Informa Healthcare 2000; US$ 64.95

    Provides essential information on acute injuries and sudden illness which commonly present themselves at Accident and Emergency Departments more...

  • Management of Urological Emergenciesby Faiz Mumtaz; Christopher R. Woodhouse; Jack W. McAninch; Dennis L. Cochlin

    Informa Healthcare 2004; US$ 264.95

    Traditionally, information on the management of urological emergencies has been available mainly in large general urological textbooks. Until now. Management of Urological Emergencies presents, in a single volume, a clear, practical account of all urological emergencies. The highly-illustrated book provides detailed discussions of the principles relevant to decision-making and clinical management of all types of urological emergencies. It is a quick reference guide to safe and effective treatment. Covering the management of all aspects of upper and lower urinary tract trauma, obstruction, and infections, the book includes discussions of scrotal, penile, and oncological emergencies as well as the management of septic shock, renal failure, and... more...

  • Emergency Echocardiographyby Aleksander N. Neskovic; Frank A. Flachskampf; Michael H. Picard

    Informa Healthcare 2005; US$ 189.95

    This reference consists of state-of-the-art, authoritative chapters by international experts on the role of cardiac ultrasound in emergency clinical settings. Chapters include echocardiography in acute coronary syndromes, acute native and prosthetic valve disease, cardiac tamponade, acute diseases of the great vessels, cardiac-related embolism, cardiac arrest, chest trauma, cardiogenic shock, as well as intraoperative echocardiography and echocardiography in the emergency room. more...

  • Emergencies in Diabetesby Andrew Krentz

    John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2004; US$ 58.00

    While diabetes can usually be well-controlled using modern therapies, metabolic emergencies inevitably occur. This book provides an easy-to-read yet comprehensive account of emergencies in diabetes conveniently collected into one volume. For each topic, a brief review of the pathophysiology is followed by a description of cardinal clinical features, clinical and biochemical assessment and clinical management. Clear, informative text for rapid and easy assimilation Emphasis on evidence-based medicine Effective use of illustrations to highlight and summarize key points Designed to fit conveniently into the pocket of a white coat, this book should be readily to hand in all hospital medical wards, particularly A&E. It will be useful to junior... more...

  • ECGs for the Emergency Physician by Amal Mattu; William J. Brady

    Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2003; US$ 47.95

    With over 200 traces to test your knowledge, this book is a first class learning tool for emergency physicians. Basic student-level knowledge of ECGs is assumed, so the reader can move directly to learning about the more complex traces that occur in the emergency department. The level of difficulty is stratified into two sections for specialists in training and specialist emergency physicians. A minimum amount of information is given beneath each trace, as if in the real situation. The full clinical description is printed in a separate section to avoid the temptation of “looking”. Accompanied by learning points, and with the cases presented randomly, this book provides a rich source of information on the interpretation of ECGs –... more...