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AccessEmergency Medicine
Textbooks and other learning materials can be found in AccessEmergency Medicine - a great resource for residents to strengthen their skills and practicing physicians to reinforce their medical knowledge for recertification.
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Atlas of Emergency Medicine by
5th edition - Packed with the highest-quality images available and fully updated clinical information, this is the definitive resource to assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients quickly, safely, and effectively. Organized by organ-system/special populations/general issues and then by problem, it includes one or more images per topic, succinct "need-to-know" information for each clinical problem, and management options and clinical pearls.
CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Emergency Medicine by
8th edition - An instant-access guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of the conditions most likely to present in the emergency department Essential for anyone practicing in an emergency department or acute care setting, this new edition of CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Emergency Medicine strikes the perfect balance between brevity and clinical necessity.
Emergency Ultrasound Made Easy by
3rd edition - This volume brings together the latest indications for focused ultrasound, including those related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The text is highly accessible and easy to use in an emergency. It is aimed at the rapidly expanding cohort of non-radiologist clinical sonographers who use focused ultrasound. However, its broad scope (for example using ultrasound in the rapid diagnosis of DVT) makes it an invaluable addition to the library of any doctor with an interest in the technique, whether in primary care or the hospital setting. Multiple accompanying videos featuring examples of ultrasound in clinical practice.
Fleisher and Ludwig's 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult by
2nd edition - This book helps anyone working in a busy emergency or urgent care setting diagnose, treat and manage over 500 diseases and common pediatric conditions. You'll instantly find clear answers--summarized succinctly--on clinical orientation, differential diagnosis, medications, management,& discharge criteria and more. Practice guidelines are evidence-based, and the book is formatted for quick reference, double-checking or a 5-minute refresher.
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Secrets by
4th edition - This updated medical reference book offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
Hagberg and Benumof's Airway Management by
5th edition - Considered the go-to reference in airway management not only in anesthesia practice but also in emergency medicine and intensive care settings, Hagberg and Benumof's Airway Management ensures that practitioners worldwide are familiar and proficient with the most recent developments in equipment and scientific knowledge in this fast-changing area.
Pediatric Imaging for the Emergency Provider by
Children and infants comprise up to 20% of emergency department visits, and emergency physicians must be knowledgeable in choosing the most appropriate imaging modality to arrive at an accurate diagnosis and provide optimal patient care. Abundant high-quality imaging examples cover the full range of pediatric disorders you're likely to see, including trauma, musculoskeletal, pulmonary, ENT, cardiac, genitourinary, gastroenterology, neurological, and neonatal patients.
Poisoning and Drug Overdose by
8th edition - Poisoning and Drug Overdose delivers the critical information you need to diagnose and manage drug-related emergencies and chemical exposures. Updated with newly released drugs and new information on existing drugs, this instant-answer guide covers initial emergency management, including treatment of coma, seizures and hypotension; physical and laboratory diagnosis; and methods of decontamination and enhanced elimination of poisons.
Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice by
10th edition - Rosen's Emergency Medicine has provided emergency physicians, residents, physician assistants, and other emergency medicine practitioners with authoritative, accessible, and comprehensive information. This fully revised edition delivers practical, evidence-based knowledge and specific recommendations from clinical experts; in a clear, precise format, with focused writing, current references, and extensive use of illustrations to provide; definitive guidance for emergency conditions.
Textbook of Adult Emergency Medicine by
5th edition - Building on the success of previous editions it covers all the major topics relevant to the practice of emergency medicine. Chapters are highly readable and concise - boxes summarise chapter key points and highlight controversial areas of treatment.
Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: a Comprehensive Study Guide by
9th edition - This text provides the depth and breadth of coverage that reflects the complexity and expertise needed to practice emergency medicine in today's fast-paced environments. It covers everything from prehospital care, disaster preparedness, and basic and advanced resuscitative techniques, to all the significant medical, traumatic, and environmental conditions requiring emergency treatment in adults, children and neonates.
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