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Informationen zum Autor Chris Moulton is a Consultant in Accident & Emergency Medicine at the Royal Bolton Hospital and a Senior Lecturer in Emergency Medicine at the University of Manchester. David Yates is former Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Manchester. Klappentext Emergency Medicine Lecture Notes provides all the necessary information, within one short volume, for a sound introduction to this core specialty area.Presented in a user-friendly format, combining readability with flowcharts and high-quality illustrations, this fourth edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect recent advances in the field of emergency medicine. For this new edition, Emergency Medicine Lecture Notes features:* Illustrations and flow charts in a two colour presentation throughout* More detail on imaging, diagnosis and management of a wide range of acute conditions* A brand new companion website at www.lecturenoteseries.com/emergencymed featuring a selection of MCQs to test readers on common pitfalls in emergency medicineNot only is this book a great starting point to support initial teaching on the topic, but it is easy to dip in and out of for reference or revision at the end of a module, rotation or final exams. Whether you need to develop or refresh your knowledge of emergency medicine, Emergency Medicine Lecture Notes presents 'need to know' information for all those involved in treating those in an emergency setting. Zusammenfassung This book provides all the necessary information, within one short volume, for a sound introduction to this core specialty area. Presented in a user-friendly format, combining readability with flowcharts and high-quality illustrations, this fourth edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect recent advances in the field of emergency medicine. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface to the fourth edition, viiPreface to the second edition, viiiPreface to the first edition, ix1 What every emergency physician must know, 12 Major trauma and multiple injuries, 193 Head injuries, 334 The neck and the back, 505 Facial injuries, 646 Injuries to the trunk, 727 The lower limb, 868 The upper limb, 1119 The hand, 12810 Burns, contamination and irradiation, 13611 Cardiac arrest and cardiac dysrhythmias, 15012 Chest pain, 17613 Respiratory distress, 19614 Collapse and sudden illness, 21915 Poisoning, 26816 Abdominal pain, 30217 Obstetric, gynaecological, genitourinary and perineal problems, 31618 Children's problems in the emergency department, 32819 The disturbed patient, 35720 Medicolegal aspects of emergency medicine, 37021 Small wounds and localised infections, 39122 Ophthalmic, ENT and facial conditions, 411Index, 426...
