Emergency Medicine: An Approach to Clinical Problem-Solving - Softcover

Hamilton, Glenn C.; Sanders, Arthur B.; Strange, Gary R.; Trott, Alexander T.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0721692788 ISBN 13: 9780721692784

Publisher: W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2002

Synopsis

Consolidated to include only the most pertinent facts, this New Edition presents up-to-date knowledge on emergency medicine from the assessment of signs and symptoms through the process of clinical problem solving. Experts in the field provide both an on-site and clinical perspective, including information ranging from data gathering, differential diagnosis, hypothesis formulation and testing; to decision guidelines, principles of management, and documentation. Additional algorithms, decision rules and case studies aid users in diagnosis of both common and catastrophic diseases. Back in an all-new edition, "Emergency Medicine 2nd Edition" covers the most common disorders seen in the emergency department in a handy, outline format. It explains the responsibilities of the emergency physician along with the decisions that need to be made. The 2nd Edition is perfect for on-the-go consultation - soft cover, shorter, and more focused.

Edition details

• Publisher: W B Saunders Co Ltd
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0721692788
• ISBN 13: 9780721692784
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 930