Oxford handbook of emergency medicine / Jonathan P. Wyatt ... [et al.]
Kiadás:
Reprinted of 3. ed.
Megjelenés:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008, cop.2006
Terjedelem:
xv, 743 p. : ill. ; 19 cm
Megjegyzések:
Index: p. 733-743.
1., General approach. - 2., Life-threatening emergencies. - 3., Medicine. - 4., Poisoning. - 5., Infectious diseases. - 6., Environmental emergencies. - 7., Analgesia and anaesthesia. - 8., Major trauma. - 9., Wounds, fractures, orthopaedics. - 10., Surgery. - 11., Ophthalmology. - 12., Ear, nose and throat. - 13., Obstetrics and gynaecology. - 14., Psychiatry. - 15., Paediatric emergencies
Practical and reliable, this bestselling Oxford Handbook of Emergency Medicine provides step by step, accessible guidelines on all conditions that commonly present to the emergency department. This new edition has been extensively revised and updated to include the 2006 Resuscitation Council guidelines, as well as new guidelines from NICE, SIGN, BTS, ATLS and changes to the compulsory psychiatric hospitalisation law. Precise and prescriptive, the text provides up-to-date advice on presentation, investigation, diagnosis, emergency treatment and further referral for adult and paediatric patients. It is the indispensable guide for junior doctors, specialist nurses, paramedics, GPs and other allied health professionals.