Challenging and emerging conditions in emergency medicine / edited by Arvind Venkat.
With growing numbers of chronically ill patients surviving longer and receiving novel medical and surgical treatments, emergency departments are increasingly the venue for associated acute presentations. How can emergency physicians respond to these challenging and emerging conditions? This book foc...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2011.
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Summary: | With growing numbers of chronically ill patients surviving longer and receiving novel medical and surgical treatments, emergency departments are increasingly the venue for associated acute presentations. How can emergency physicians respond to these challenging and emerging conditions? This book focuses on the unusual and complex disease presentations not covered in detail in the standard textbooks, helping you manage patients with conditions such as congenital heart disease, cystic fibrosis, morbid obesity, intellectual disability and intestinal failure. Not only does this book provide guidan. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 359 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781119971573 1119971578 1283405016 9781283405010 9786613405012 6613405019 0470655003 9780470655009 |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |