From Book News, Inc.
A clinical reference and review source for practitioners who
regularly provide pediatric emergency care, and for pediatricians,
emergency physicians, family physicians, and primary care providers
who occasionally are called upon to care for a severely injured or
ill child. The largest sections are trauma; toxicology; and
environmental emergencies such as bites, near drowning, excessive
heat or cold, and electric shock. Most of the others focus on a
particular biological system. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc.
Portland, Or. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
Book Description
ENDORSED BY THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS This guide
offers an unsurpassed review of pediatric emergency medicine. The
Second Edition now provides a bulleted list of 5 high-yield facts at
the start of each chapter; key tables, diagrams, and equations on the
inside covers for quick reference; and expanded material on cardiac
care.