Publisher's Synopsis
Reflecting the current standard of care for all of emergency medicine, this newly revised classic features new algorithms, easy-to-use charts and a completely revamped table of contents. Twenty-one new chapters cover such timely topics as: ED ultrasound * Clinical forensics * Drugs in pregnancy * Blood and body fluids * Youth and gang violence * occupational health * Interhospital transfer * Ventilators * Distaster management * Chronic disorders during pregnancy * An expanded section on pediatrics * and much more!