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Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 35-2
  • April 19, 2017
  • Eric A. Weiss + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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Drs. Eric Weiss and Douglas Sward have assembled an expert team of authors on the topic of Wilderness and Environmental Medicine. Article topics include: Advances in the Prevention and Treatment of High Altitude Illness; Out-of-hospital Evaluation and Treatment of Accidental Hypothermia; Arthropod Envenomation in North America; North American Snake Envenomation; Cutting Edge Management of Frostbite;Updates in Decompression Illness; Marine Envenomation; Is There a Doctor on Board: Medical Emergencies at 40,000 Feet; Translating Battlefield Medicine to Wilderness Medicine; The Application of Point-of-Care Ultrasound to Austere Environments; Wilderness EMS Systems; Preparing for International Travel & Global Medical Care; and Medical-legal Issues in Expedition and Wilderness Medicine.

McRae. Traumatología. Tratamiento de las fracturas en urgencias

  • 3rd Edition
  • December 14, 2016
  • Timothy O White + 2 more
  • Spanish
  • eBook
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Este libro permite consultar de forma fácil y rápida cualquier patología, tanto ortopédica como traumática y obtener orientaciones diagnósticas y criterios acerca del tratamiento de cada caso. La información de mayor peso se dispone en forma de cuadros, esquemas y figuras. Los procedimientos se ilustran de manera concisa y clara con sencillos dibujos y se añaden radiografías en los casos que lo precisan. El libro contiene más de 500 ilustraciones, todas dibujadas en dos colores para esta edición. Más de 250 radiografías acompañan el texto, muchas de las cuales están conectadas con los dibujos de línea para facilitar la interpretación de los mismos. La organización del material facilita la asignación de tareas al médico, el estudiante, el residente o demás personal de urgencias. La primera sección de cada capítulo trata sobre los principios generales en ortopedia y traumatología abordados con una terminología básica, mientras que la sección principal proporciona una visión general sobre las heridas específicas, cada una de ellas descrita con detalle. El libro proporciona una visión global tanto de los tratamientos quirúrgicos como de los conservadores en cada una de las lesiones traumatológicas.

Severe Sepsis Care in the Emergency Department, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 35-1
  • December 2, 2016
  • John C. Perkins Jr + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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Drs. John C. Perkins and Michael E. Winters have assembled an expert team of authors on the topic of Sepsis in the Emergency Department. Article topics include: Defining and Diagnosing Sepsis; Appropriate Antibiotic Therapy; Severe Sepsis Resuscitation in Resource Limited Settings; Source Control in Severe Sepsis; Considerations in Special Populations with Severe Sepsis; Pediatric Severe Sepsis Resuscitation; The New Usual Care; Prehospital Sepsis Care; Endpoints of Sepsis Resuscitation; Pitfalls in the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Disposition of Severe Sepsis; Biomarkers in Sepsis; Vasopressors and Inotropes in Sepsis; and Sepsis Quality Measures and Performance Improvement.

Auerbach's Wilderness Medicine, 2-Volume Set

  • 7th Edition
  • October 19, 2016
  • Paul S. Auerbach + 2 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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Now in its 7th edition, Auerbach’s Wilderness Medicine continues to help you quickly and decisively manage medical emergencies encountered in any wilderness or other austere setting! World-renowned authority Dr. Paul Auerbach and 2 new associate editors have assembled a team of experts to offer proven, practical, visual guidance for effectively diagnosing and treating the full range of issues that can occur in situations where time and resources are scarce. Now in an exciting 2-volume set that includes convenient online access, this indispensable resource equips physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, first responders, and rescuers with the essential knowledge and skills to effectively address and prevent injuries and illnesses – no matter where they happen!

Neurologic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 34-4
  • October 15, 2016
  • Jonathan A. Edlow + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics focuses on Neurologic Emergencies. Articles include: Headache; Back Pain; Dizziness; Generalized Weakness; Initial Diagnosis and Management of Coma; Neuro-ophthalmology; Diagnosis of Acute Ischemic Stroke; Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke; Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke; Status Epilepticus; Diagnosis and Emergency Management of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and more!

Geriatric Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 34-3
  • August 12, 2016
  • Brendan G. Magauran Jr + 2 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics focuses on Geriatric Emergencies. Articles include: Recent Trends in Geriatric Emergency Medicine, Resuscitation of the Elderly, Pharmacology in the Geriatric Patient, Trauma and Falls in the Elderly, Sepsis and Infectious Emergencies in the Elderly, Evaluation of the Geriatric Patient with Chest Pain, Evaluation of Dyspnea in the Elderly, Abdominal Pain in the Geriatric Patient, Neurologic Emergencies in the Elderly, Evaluation of Syncope, Altered Mental Status and Delirium, and more!

Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 34-2
  • May 6, 2016
  • Joseph P. Martinez + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, edited by Drs. Joseph Martinez and Autumn Graham, focuses on Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Emergencies. Articles include: Gastrointestinal Bleed; Abdominal pain in the Immuncompromised Patient Lower Abdominal Pain: Diverticulitis, Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Appendicitis;Acute Abdominal Pain in the Bariatric Surgery Patient;The Vomiting Patient: Bowel Obstruction, Cyclic Vomiting and Gastroparesis; Diarrhea; Non-abdominal Abdominal Pain;Evidence Based Approach to Abdominal Pain;Abdominal Pain in the Geriatric Patient; Abdominal Pain in Children; Evaluating the patient with Right upper quadrant abdominal pain, and more!

Respiratory Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 34-1
  • December 7, 2015
  • Robert J. Vissers + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, edited by Drs. Robert Vissers and Michael Gibbs, focuses on Pulmonary Emergencies. Articles include: Approach to the Adult Patient with Acute Dyspnea,Approach to the Pediatric Patient with Acute Dyspnea,Advances in Pulmonary Imaging,Respiratory Monitoring,Management of Acute Asthma and COPD,Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Embolus,Pulmonary Manifestations Of Systemic Diseases,Pleural Disease,Management of Hemoptysis, and more!

Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 33-4
  • October 30, 2015
  • Dick C. Kuo
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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Guest editors Dr. David Kuo and Dr. Veronic Tucci have assembled an expert team of authors on the topic of Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies. Articles include: The Emergency Physician's role in the Medical Clearance of the Psychiatric Patient, Stabilization and Management of the Acutely Agitated or Psychotic Patient, Stabilizing and Managing Patients with Altered Mental Status and Delirium, Depression and Suicidal Patients, The New Drugs of Abuse and Withdrawal Syndromes, Strategies for Managing Patients with Personality and Somatoform Disorders, Special Considerations in the Trauma Patient, and more!

Cardiovascular Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 33-3
  • August 6, 2015
  • Semhar Z. Tewelde
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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Drs. Tewelde and Reynolds have put together an excellent issue on Cardiovascular Emergencies. Articles include: Pregnancy Related Coronary Artery Disease, Decompensated Cyanotic Heart Disease, Blunt Cardiac Injury, Blunt Cardiac Injury, STEMI Chameleons, Hypertensive Emergency, Troubleshooting the Pacer/ICD, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Arrest, and more!