num_pages: 1708
description: The most comprehensive textbook of Emergency Medicine available today - approved and eligible for up to 50 hours of CME credit at no additional cost. This 1700-page landmark resource in emergency medicine combines rigorous analysis, peer review and evidence-based medicine to generate outcome-effective clinical protocols that will stand the test of time and improve patient outcomes. This book reflects the clinical experience, research, consensus statements and expertise of more than 300 nationally recognized academic leaders and front-line practitioners in the field of emergency medicine. With its detailed and disease-specific evidence-based treatment pathways, protocols, and algorithms, this is a must-have clinical resource for all physicians who strive for clinical excellence in every life-threatening or risk-linked ED patient encounter. Written by clinical scholars, medical directors and emergency physicians associated with the nation's leading institutions and departments of emergency medicine, Harvard, Yale, University of Cincinnati, Oregon Health Sciences University, University of Rochester, University of California, Stanford, University of New Mexico, and the Cleveland Clinic to name just a few. This book is fully indexed and referenced with over 8,000 reference citations, and over 4,000 index citations. It contains more than 155 in-depth chapters and 700 tables providing detailed and definitive clinical support to optimize patient outcomes and reduce medico-legal risk for the following serious and /or limb and/or life-threatening acute myocardial infarction; respiratory failure; sepsis; CAP; acute appendicitis; intracerebral hemorrhage; pediatric stridor; cardiorespiratory arrest; ophthalmologic emergencies; occult fractures of the hip and wrist; urinary tract infections; penetrating trauma to the chest; obstetric and gynecological emergencies; pediatric occult bacteremia; toxicological emergencies; abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysms; meningitis; and more.
language: English
title: Textbook of Adult and Pediatric Emergency Medicine
titlecomplete: Textbook of Adult and Pediatric Emergency Medicine
publisher: Amer Health Consultant