Medicina d'urgenza

Il presente volume si propone come manuale di agile utilità per una rapida consultazione sia per i giovani medici di medicina generale che prestano attività di guardia medica, sia per i medici addetti ai servizi di guardia medico-turistica. Alla trattazione è stato assegnato un taglio multidisciplinare in grado di far comprendere i differenti approcci alle più comuni patologie che si possono riscontrare in tali particolari situazioni.

For courses in Anatomy and Physiology for EMS. This first and only EMS specific text has been developed to meet the needs of an EMS program and the interests of EMS students, covering appropriate anatomy and physiology as well as specific clinical applications. It will enable students to develop their problem solving skills, build a foundation of basic concepts and essential knowledge, and master terminology and principles important to an understanding of the human body.

This unique new resource combines an atlas of bedside procedures with comprehensive coverage of the monitoring of critically ill patients to provide guidance on all aspects of treatment-from the ER to the ICU. Over 120 line drawings offer step-by-step depictions of the most commonly performed procedures used by critical care specialists, surgeons, emergency room physicians, and CRNAs. The book's user-friendly format makes it a superb stand-alone resource, and its in-depth coverage of all aspects of procedures and monitoring makes it the perfect companion to "Shoemaker et al: Textbook of Critical Care Medicine".

Dr. Baker's popular, practical Handbook of Pediatric Primary Care has now been updated and expanded into two volumes, one devoted to well-child care and one focusing on the ill child. Pediatric Primary Care: Ill-Child Care addresses the common illnesses that comprise primary care sick or problem visits. The book is organized according to organ system. New chapters cover common exanthems of childhood, acne, cardiac murmur evaluation, gastrointestinal parasites, gastroesophageal reflux disease, acute abdominal pain, diabetes, and vision and hearing abnormalities. Generic names, brand names, and suggested dosages of medications are indicated, and the Appendices include guidelines for antimicrobial drug dosages

The most current screening, prevention, and management guidelines for more than sixty common outpatient conditions Every topic updated! 5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! (of a previous edition) "The audience includes everyone who cares for patients, be they primary care clinicians, students, or residents in training. The editors, well known academic clinicians, have done a wonderful job...This is a valuable addition to every primary care clinician's personal library at a very reasonable price."--Doody's Review Service This handy, pocket-sized guide draws information from many sources and presents them in an easy-to-use, comprehensive package for use by any primary care clinician. It offers quick-access to the latest guidelines for the most appropriate preventive services, screening methods, and treatment approaches commonly encountered in the outpatient setting. Drawn from the most reliable sources: government agencies, medical and scientific organizations, and expert panels Easy-to-follow guideline-based algorithms speed clinical decision making Spans all areas of general outpatient medicine Convenient, carry-anywhere size puts today's best practices in your pocket Website addresses for U.S. government agencies and professional organizations Updated immunization schedules for all age groups New evidence and references More than fifty new topics Essential for residents and practicing physicians in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and obstetrics and gynecology; medical and nursing students; registered nurses; nurse practitioners; and physician assistants

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The landmark emergency medicine text is now in full color. Includes Companion DVD with 17 additional chapters. A British Medical Association Book Awards Winner, Surgery category! A Doody's Core Title Essential Purchase for 2011! "Collectively, they have once again produced an excellent text that manages to cover the broad scope of emergency medicine while remaining an easily readable and practical resource...Last, for the inevitable comparison of this current edition of "Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine" with other available emergency medicine textbooks available: in my opinion, Tintinalli's still comes out on top. It is more concise and easier to read than some, yet it covers the breadth of emergency medicine practice more comprehensively than others. The bottom line is that I like this book. Just as previous editions did, the seventh presents all of the most pertinent and up-to-date information in a well-organized format that is comprehensive yet easy to read". "That and many of the attractive new features in this current edition will ensure its place on my bookshelf for years to come". ("JAMA"). With 418 contributors representing over 120 medical centers around the world, "Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine" is the most practical and clinically rigorous reference of its kind. It covers everything from pre-hospital care, disaster preparedness, and basic resuscitative techniques, to all the major diseases requiring emergency treatment, such as pulmonary emergencies, renal and GU disorders, and hemophilia. This authoritative, in-depth coverage makes this classic text indispensible not only in emergency departments, but also for residents and practitioners when studying or preparing for any exam they may face. While continuing to provide the most current information for acute conditions, the Seventh Edition of "Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine" has been substantially revised and updated to cover all of the conditions for which patients seek emergency department care in a concise and easy-to-read-manner. New features include: full-color design with more figures and tables than ever; reader-friendly chapter presentation makes it easy to find important material; updated tables covering drugs and important clinical information; patient safety considerations and injury prevention are integrated into chapters, as appropriate; total revision of the dermatology section enables diagnosis by lesion description and body area affected, and provides current treatment; organ systems sections reorganized to reflect considerations for actual clinical practice. New chapters include: new adult chapters include Natural Disasters, Aneurysms of the Aorta and Major Arteries; Hip and Knee Pain, Aortic Dissection; Acute Urinary Retention; Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Intracranial Bleeding; Clotting Disorders; Community - acquired Pneumonia and Noninfectious Pulmonary Infiltrates; Type I Diabetes; Type II Diabetes; Anemia; Tests of Hemostasis; Clotting Disorders; Head Injury in Adults and Children; the Transplant Patient; Grief, Death and Dying; and Legal Issues in Emergency Medicine. Twelve new pediatric chapters including The Diabetic Child, Hematologic-Oncologic Emergencies, Ear and Mastoids, Eye Problems in Infants and Children, Neck Masses, GI Bleeding, Nose and Sinuses, Urologic and Gynecologic Procedures in children, Renal emergencies in children, Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders in children, Pediatric Procedures, and Pediatric ECG Interpretation. It also includes greater coverage of procedures throughout for the most common conditions seen in the emergency department; companion DVD features an additional 17 chapters, such as Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Principles of Imaging, Prison Medicine, Military Medicine, The Violent Patient, Forensics, Wound Ballistics, and Drug Interactions; and, companion DVD also features videos and animations for teaching and learning performance of important procedures, especially Ultrasound-Guided Procedures.