CURRENT Emergency Diagnosis & Treatment (LANGE CURRENT Series) - Softcover

Stone, C. Keith; Humphries, Roger L.

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9780838514504: CURRENT Emergency Diagnosis & Treatment (LANGE CURRENT Series)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0838514502 ISBN 13: 9780838514504

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical, 2003

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A major revision of this problem-oriented text, covering common problems, trauma, and non-trauma emergencies in a popular, quick-access format. Features clinically focused discussion of diagnosing and managing common emergency problems, extensive algorithms to guide quick management, a comprehensive table of drugs commonly used in the ER, and illustrations, including ultrasound and CT images.

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From the Back Cover:

Authoritative answers when time matters

“Truly emergency-channeled ... full of valuable advice on how to handle both trauma and non-trauma emergencies.”*

“Easy to consult and greatly practical ...”*

“Belongs in every Emergency Department ... CEDT saves time and angst ... I've bought each new edition ... since it first came out.”*

“Regardless of your role in the medical community, this book is a good one to have around.”*
* Online reviews of the Fourth Edition

Eagerly awaited, CEDT, 5th ed. is the most current source of clinically focused, problem-oriented information in emergency medicine for physicians, residents, students, nurses, physician’s assistants, and prehospital care providers.

Features:
*Major updating of leading problem-oriented text
*New chapter on “Approach to the Emergency Department Patient”
*New chapter on “Nuclear, Biologic, & Chemical Agents; Weapons of Mass Destruction”
*More than 400 illustrations
*New radiographic images throughout
*Extensive algorithms
*Management of common emergency problems
*Hands-on help with trauma and non-trauma emergencies
*Detailed index
*Emergency procedures
*Previously scattered topics in new “Special Aspects” section
*Newly enhanced by a second color

About the Author:

Chair
Department of Emergency Medicine
Texas A & M
University Health Sciences Center
Scott & White Memorial Hospital
Temple Texas

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