ISBN10: 0071388753, ISBN13: 9780071388757, [publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe, United States, New York] Softcover With this 6th edition, the leading text in the field continues to reflect the evolving scope of the state-of-the-art practice of Emergency Medicine while retaining its style of brief, clinically focused chapters offering specific advice in diagnosis and management. Features new to this edition are: expanded coverage of bioterrorism and weapons of mass destruction; new section on Emergency Medicine in Unique Environments; new chapter on Pharmacology of Antimicrobials, Antifungals, and Antivirals; new chapter on Principles of Drug Interactions; new chapter on Abdominal and Pelvic Pain in the Non-Pregnant Patient; new chapter on Patient Safety Issues; expanded coverage on role of diagnostic imaging in the ED; and emphasis on evidence-based clinical practice. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2003]