Emergency Medicine The Principles of Practice

<p>Gordian Fulde AO, a mainstay of emergency medicine in Australia, continues to author this indispensable reference along with Sascha Fulde and a considered selection of influential emergency medicine clinicians. The strength of <i>Emergency Medicine</i> undoubtedly lies with its combination of expertise, experience and contemporary content.</p> <p>This premier text offers accessible evidence-based clinical management and treatment advice that can be incorporated seamlessly into the daily demands of the emergency medicine environment. The comprehensive scope of content coverage ensures readers - both students and clinicians - are well equipped with the practical nous to succeed in the demanding world of emergency medicine.</p> <ul> <li>Coverage of important controversies with evidence-based recommendations.</li> <li>Editor comments contained in relevant chapters to provide clinical tips and advice for practice</li> <li>Broad range of topical issues covered</li> <li>Practical rapid reference appendix</li> <li>Detailed glossary and index</li> <li>Enhanced eBook version included with purchase</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Comprehensively updated with contributions from more than 60 notable emergency medicine clinicians</li> <li>26 new chapters, with new topics including pain management, caring for Indigenous patients, emergency medicine in a rural setting, sexual assault and domestic violence, common misses in x-ray, and CT ordering and interpretation</li> <li>Increased coverage of topical issues such as deep vein thrombosis (economy class syndrome) and street drugs</li> <li>A focus on a career in emergency medicine, lifestyle, wellness and success</li> </ul>