Urban emergency medicine /
"A unique book featuring a multitude of topics covering all aspects of emergency medicine as practiced in the urban setting. Clinical chapters explore a range of conditions through case studies and offer expert advice for effective management. Suitable for readers of all levels, from students a...
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2023. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge medicine
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Summary: |
"A unique book featuring a multitude of topics covering all aspects of emergency medicine as practiced in the urban setting. Clinical chapters explore a range of conditions through case studies and offer expert advice for effective management. Suitable for readers of all levels, from students and nurses to attending physicians"-- |
Carrier Form: | ix, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781009181563 1009181564 |
Index Number: | RC86 |
CLC: | R459.7 |
Call Number: | R459.7/U723 |
Contents: | Caring for the homeless / Maria Raven, Hemal Kanzaria and Jaskaran Bains -- Disruptive and dangerous agitation / Reuben J. Strayer -- Penetrating trauma / Alejandro A. Palma, Doreen Agboh and Devon Fiorino -- Substance use / David A. Leon, Arvin K. Jundoria and Andrew Stolbach -- Human trafficking / Inkyu Kim and Hanni Stoklosa -- Travelers from overseas / Arha Cho, Erena Weathers and Geoffrey W. Jara-Almonte -- HIV, AIDS, and tuberculosis / Marc Phillip Kanter, Trevor Marc Janus and Marimer Rivera-Nives -- Asthma / Claudia Simich and Michael P. Jones -- Physician/patient discordance / Tammy Jupic, Laura Smylie and Elizabeth Dubey -- LGBTQIA Care / Nicholas Avitabile -- Child maltreatment / Nisha Narayanan and Dana Lature -- Care of vulnerable elders / Surriya Ahmad, Michael Stern and Tony Rosen -- Civil unrest: caring for police and protests / Scott A. Goldberg and Stephen DeVries -- Terrorism and mass casualty incidents / Gregory R, Ciottone and Derrick Tin -- High profile patients / Robert Tanouye, Gururaj Shan and Alicia Glavin Wu -- Overcrowding, triage, care rationing / Samita M. Heslin and Peter Viccellio. |