Accident and emergency medicine

This book explores the impacts of HIV/AIDS and neoliberal globalization on the occupational health of public sector hospital nurses in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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Now in its thirteenth edition, Dreisbach's Handbook of Poisoning is long established as the definitive handbook of poisoning for all physicians, nurses, crisis and hotline workers, paramedics, and students.

This comprehensive resource provides a one-stop information repository, exploring all psychological aspects of Covid-19.

Where live our most cherished (or painful) memories?

This handbook covers the principles of mechanical ventilation, making them easy to understand and apply in clinical settings.

Obstetric and Intrapartum Emergencies provides a comprehensive guide to treating perinatal emergencies before it is too late.

Many people are curious about what goes on behind the scenes at a funeral home.

This 2006 Handbook of ICU Therapy provides rapid access to important information on the treatment of the critically ill patient.

Road traffic injuries are a neglected global pandemic.

Why waste time guessing at what you need to know for the critical care board exam?

134 pages, 85 images, 8 contributors

Adolescent and Adult Sexual Assault Assessment, Second Edition allows readers will have the opportunity to analyze 15 case histories of sexual assault and accompanying photographs of the patients’ physical examinations.

No specialty faces more diverse and challenging ethical dilemmas than palliative medicine.

50 Studies Every Anesthesiologist Should Know presents key studies that have shaped the practice of anesthesiology.

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This book brings together leading interdisciplinary scholars to broaden and deepen the conversation about moral injury.

For over thirty years, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties has guided students and junior doctors through their clinical placements, renowned for providing all the information needed for both practice and revision in a deceptively small package.

This book contributes to the study of collective memory and the sociology of terrorism by analysing the role of memorialization in relation to terrorism, its victims, and the broader society.

The author explores how the corporate transformation of hospitals, HMOs, and the insurance and pharmaceutical industries has resulted in reduction in services, dangerous cost cutting, poor regulation, and corrupt research.

This second edition presents the first update on a consensus process during which all evidence from the literature with a survival benefit in the perioperative period was gathered, and in which 500 physicians from 61 countries worked to confirm the findings.

 This text provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of this field, and will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians, surgeons and researchers with an interest in surgical critical care.

Is the Christian faith something that can peacefully exist alongside all the other aspects of an ordinary human life, or does it by its very nature turn that life into something else?

More than 20 years ago it was recognized by Stoutenbeek and colleagues that patients in the intensive care unit suffered from infections developed whilst being treated.

The increase in average life expectancy observed over recent decades has brought new challenges to nephrology practice.

Practical textbook aimed at doctors beginning work on a stroke unit or residents embarking on training in stroke care.

Compiled by internationally recognized experts in trauma critical care, this set discusses the entire gamut of critical care management of the trauma patient.

This book aims to help clinicians who seek to conduct science and engineering based research on blast injuries as well as engineers and scientists who seek to apply their expertise to address blast injuries.

This issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest edited by Kim Zuber, PA-C and Jane S.

Die optimale Versorgung eines Patienten mit akutem Brustschmerz bedarf einer hohen fachlichen Kompetenz.

Based on a program of study developed at the Children's Hospital Boston, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesiology Review: Clinical Cases for Self-Assessment provides essential medical information for the subspecialty of pediatric anesthesiology.

This book focuses on the interface between the patient and the healthcare system as the entryway to high-quality care and improved outcomes.

A one-stop reference for clinicians at all levels faced with uncommon problems in acute medicine.

Essential Data Critical Care Nurses Must KnowEndorsed by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, this go-anywhere handbook features tables and figures that encapsulate all the information required to give safe and effective care to critically ill patients.

Inflammation in itself is not to be considered as a disease .

Mayo Clinic Critical Care Case Review is a unique compellation of cases presented at the highly rated Mayo Clinic Clinical Pathological Case (CPC) Conference.

First Published in 2017.

This state-of-the-art book provides a concise and up-to-date review of key emergency medicine topics in a predominantly visual format along with extensive practice questions to assist in preparing for the emergency medicine board exams.

The only book to present the international evidence on harms and clinical management of club drugs and novel psychoactive substances.

Using diagrams and CT images, this easy-to-read Handbook offers clinicians a practical system for interpreting an emergency cranial CT scan.

Sustainable product design is more than eco design: it goes beyond 'green' to consider the work environment, community impacts, consumer health, and economic viability, as well as environmental attributes.

Emergency nursing requires rapid assessment and decision-making.

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and the incidence is predicted to increase with the aging population  Several clinical disorders can initiate ARDS, including pneumonia, sepsis, gastric aspiration and trauma but despite intense research over the past 40 years, we still have an incomplete understanding of the pathophysiology of the disease and treatment remains largely supportive.

This extensively updated textbook is a comprehensive study guide that covers pediatric critical care principles and specific disease entities commonly encountered by the pediatric critical care medicine (PCCM) practitioner.

The field of interventional bronchoscopy is rapidly expanding and has emerged as a new and exciting subspecialty in pulmonary medicine.

This book presents a systematic approach to the potential pulmonary complications of various systemic non-pulmonary pediatric disorders.

Sebastian Junger, the bestselling author of War and The Perfect Storm, takes a critical look at post-traumatic stress disorder and the many challenges today's returning veterans face in modern society.