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Zusatztext Point of Care Ultrasound for Emergency Medicine and Resuscitation is a welcome addition to the POCUS library and a great resource for the beginner. I would recommend this book to residents and physicians who have limited ultrasound experience or knowledge, because it provides a solid foundation and introduction to the broad variety of POCUS applications available to the acute care provider. Informationen zum Autor Dr Paul Atkinson is Professor in Emergency Medicine at Dalhousie University and Saint John Regional Hospital, New Brunswick, Canada. He is the current chair of the departmental research committee. Paul is also a senior editor for CJEM, Chief Medical Officer for WorkSafeNB, and is currently VP for ultrasound research for the International Federation for Emergency Medicine (IFEM). He is co-director of the Emergency Critical Care Ultrasound (ECCU) course.His international training included Queen's University Belfast, Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney, Australia, and Cambridge University Hospitals in the UK.He has over 80 peer reviewed publications, as well as being lead editor on two textbooks. Awards include the inaugural "Best in Class" award from Dalhousie University in 2012, andthe Canadian national Grant Innes Award for Emergency Medicine research in 2014. Current research interests include medical education, ultrasound, trauma systems and prevention, as well as quality in emergency medicine. Paul enjoys cycling and hiking in the wide-open spaces of our great country.Dr Justin Bowra is an emergency physician and emergency ultrasound tragic at the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney. He has been performing bedside USsince 1999. He is the lead author of Emergency Ultrasound Made Easy (2nd ed), the ACEM representative on the ultrasound interest group of the International Federation of EmergencyMedicine, a member of the ACEM ultrasound subcommittee, a past chair of the CCPU Board of the Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine, and the CEO of My Emergency Dr. Hobbies include writing spectacularly unsuccessful film scripts and children's books.Professor Tim Harris was born in the UK but has spent around half his life overseas. He trained in Emergency Medicine and Intensive care medicine in Australia, and in pre-hospital Medicine in Australia and the UK. He has worked in 43 hospitals in 11 countries and mixed training with travel for volunteer work in Africa, India and Samoa.Tim has worked at Barts Health for 14 years and was appointed Professor Emergency Medicine at QMUL and BH in 2012. In 2018 he moved to Hamad General Hospital, Doha. He divides his academic time between teaching and research. His main interests are point of care testing, resuscitation, ultrasound, and education. His research time is focussed facilitating and recruiting to large multicentre studies. He has published around 70 papers. His current main focus is leading the QMUL Emergency & Resuscitation MSc. He supervises the academic trainees and academic students in their research programs and runs the undergraduate and some of the post-graduate teaching programs for QMUL. He provides clinical governance to East Anglia Air Ambulance. This is why he kite-surfs and sails so badly.Bob Jarman was raised in Yorkshire, trained in the north east of England and now practices as a Consultant in Emergency Medicine based at the Great North Trauma and Emergency Centre, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He has been instrumental in establishing education and training programmes in point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) in the UK and internationally. He is lead for a successful Masters programme in PoCUS based at Teesside University. Middlesbrough, UK, where he is also a Visiting Professor. He is proud to be a patron for Northumbria Blood Bikes - a charitable organisation established by local volunteers to deliver essential blood and urgent medical supplies in northeast England.Bob has previously chai...
