Emergency medicine casebook /

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Author / Creator:Leung, Ling Pong.
Imprint:Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2004.
Description:1 online resource (v, 146 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11221216
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ISBN:9789882201200
9882201202
9789622097117
9622097111
9622097111
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This book is a new and rapidly developing specialty. The fast patient flow, the large patient load, and the diversified clinical presentation make the emergency department a challenging place to work in.
Other form:Print version: Leung, Ling Pong. Emergency medicine casebook. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2004 9789622097117
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; 1 Body packing; 2 A not-to-miss cause of epistaxis; 3 Drug overdose; 4 Penetrating chest injury; 5 Hypothermia; 6 Stridor in a child; 7 A patient with myocardial infarction and a pacemaker; 8 Opioid withdrawal; 9 Neonatal resuscitation; 10 Head injury; 11 The elderly patient; 12 Cardiac tamponade; 13 Asthma in pregnancy; 14 An amputated finger; 15 Neuroleptic malignant syndrome; 16 Hypoglycaemia; 17 Gas inhalation; 18 Hyperventilation syndrome; 19 The seat-belt sign; 20 A deadly complication of acne; 21A case of arson; 21 A case of arson; 22 Smoke inhalation.