- Concise chapters and key point boxes allow for the quick and easy retrieval of information
- Comprehensive coverage of all major topics that present within paediatric emergency care
- Practical tips on communicating with patients and their families
- All key topics updated to include latest available evidence
- New section on COVID-19 and Infection control
- Expanded and enhanced coverage of the use of ultrasound in emergency care
- An enhanced eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customise your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
This leading text is essential reading for all those working in the paediatric emergency medicine setting who require concise, highly practical guidance that incorporates the latest best practice and evidence-based guidelines.
The Textbook of Paediatric Emergency Medicine provides clear, concise and comprehensive information to support clinicians in what can be a challenging area to provide care. It not only covers diagnosis and management of all common presentations, but it also includes practical tips on communicating with both patients and their families.
As a companion book to Cameron's Textbook of Adult Emergency Medicine, this volume is specifically tailored to the educational needs of emergency medicine trainees, but is also expected to benefit others working in the emergency setting including paramedics and emergency nurse specialists.
Key Features
- Concise chapters and key point boxes allow for the quick and easy retrieval of information
- Comprehensive coverage of all major topics that present within paediatric emergency care
- Practical tips on communicating with patients and their families
- All key topics updated to include latest available evidence
- New section on COVID-19 and Infection control
- Expanded and enhanced coverage of the use of ultrasound in emergency care
- An enhanced eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customise your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
| ISBN | 9780702085352 |
|---|---|
| Product Format | Book |
| Publication Date | 2023 |
| Author Information | Edited by Peter Cameron, MBBS, MD, FACEM, Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne; Emergency Physician, Emergency and Trauma Centre, The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Gary J. Browne, MD, MBBS, MSpMed, DipMedEd, FRACP, FACEM, FAAP, Professor of Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital at Westmead; Chair of Discipline of Emergency Medicine, The University of Sydney; Head of Academic Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia ; Biswadev Mitra, MBBS MHSM PhD FACEM, Emergency Physician, Alfred Hospital Emergency and Trauma Centre, Melbourne; Professor, Critical Care Research, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia; Stuart Dalziel , MBChB FRACP PhD, Director of Emergency Medicine Research, The University of Auckland and Starship Children's Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand and Simon Craig, MBBS MHPE MPH FACEM, Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Monash University; Emergency Physician, Monash Medical Centre, Monash Health, Melbourne, Australia |
| Table of Content | SECTION 1 Approach to the Paediatric Patient SECTION 2 Resuscitation Section 3: Analgesia and sedation Section 4: Neonatal emergencies Section 5: Cardiology Section 6: Respiratory Section 7: Gastroenterology and hepatology Section 8: Neurology Section 9: Infectious diseases Section 10: Endocrinology and metabolic Section 11: Haematology and oncology Section 12: Renal Section 13: Trauma in children Section 14: Orthopaedics and rheumatology Section 15: Dermatology Section 16: Ophthalmology Section 17: ENT and dental Section 18: Obstetrics and gynaecology Section 19: Male genitalia Section 20: Adolescent medicine in the emergency department Section 21: Psychiatric Section 22: Crisis intervention Section 23: Poisoning Section 24: Environmental Section 25: Administration in EMS Section 26: Transport and retrieval Section 27: Teaching paediatric emergency medicine Section 28: Paediatric research in the emergency department Section 29: Common procedures Section 30: Ultrasound |
| Publication Date | 13-05-2023 |
| Pages | 674 |
| Trim | 8.5w x 10.875h |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
| deltacomm1code | Books |
