Lecture notes. Emergency medicine /
Emergency medicine
Chris Moulton, David Yates.
- 3rd ed.
- Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
- x, 441 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes index. Rev. ed. of: Lecture notes on emergency medicine. 2nd ed. 1999.
The principles of emergency medicine -- Major trauma and multiple injuries -- Head injuries -- The neck and the back -- Facial injuries -- Injuries to the trunk -- The lower limb -- The upper limb -- The hand -- Burns -- Cardiac arrest and cardiac dysrhythmias -- Chest pain -- Respiratory distress -- Collapse and sudden illness - Poisoning -- Abdominal pain -- Obstetric, gynaecological, genitourinary and perineal problems - Children's problems in the emergency department -- The disturbed patient -- Medicolegal aspects of emergency medicine -- Small wounds and localized infections -- Ophthalmic, ENT and facial conditions.