Emergency Medicine - With Cd - 7th edition

Summary: Tintinalli's Emergency Medicineis the book all Emergency Departments must have on hand and that all residents and those taking recertification exams will buy to prepare for the boards.Market / Audience Emergency Medicine Physicians - 21,071 Emergency Medicine Residents - 4,100About the Book First published in a slender paperback by the American College of Emergency Medicine (ACEP) in 1979, the maturation of the ''Study Guide'' has reflected the growth and development of emergency med ...show moreicine. McGraw-Hill assumed publication in 1985, and, under Judith Tintinalli's leadership along with the endorsement of ACEP, this book has become the leading resource in emergency medicine.With 418 contributors representing over 120 medical centers from around the worldTintinalli's Emergency Medicinecomprehensively covers the field from prehospital care, disaster preparedness and basic resuscitative techniques, to all the major diseases and disorders encountered in the emergency department.For the first time, the 7th edition will be published online ahead of print on McGraw-Hill'sAccessEmergencyMedicine. In addition, the book will be accompanied by a CD-ROM including 17 e-only chapters as well as videos and animations from the online edition onAccessEmergencyMedicineKey Selling Features New chapter templatewill improve readability and allow quick searching New 4-color designwill include at least one ''visual'' (figure, photo, table) per page Expansion of patient safety considerations and injury prevention(now integrated rather than separate chapters) New international focuson global differences in management through the addition of new contributors Major organ system sections will be reorganized by severity of risk.For example in cardiovascular diseases, the first four chapters will now be chest pain, acute coronary symdromes, cardiogenic shock, and low probability ACS syndromes New chapters include: Natural Disasters; Aneurysms of the Aorta and Major Arteries; Aortic Dissection; Acute Uri ...show less