The therapist's go-to source for treating a range of traumatized patients.

Gives a combination of insights into the legal, medical and patients' points of view regarding how X-rays are taken, regulated, interpreted and misinterpreted in the context of accident and emergency departments. This textbook emphasises the importance of knowing about normal anatomy and normal variations, and of the enormous scope for error.

Ultrasound has revolutionized the way that many acute injuries and conditions are managed in the Emergency Department, allowing diagnoses to be made within seconds. This book provides a practical and concise introduction to bedside emergency ultrasound, essential for all critical care physicians.

Serving as both an educational manual and a clinical reference for those involved in monitoring, managing, and delivering care to patients requiring respiratory intervention or mechanical ventilatory support, this book explains all that a nurse or other health care professional needs for safe and effective clinical practice.

Designed for healthcare practitioners in emergency settings, this innovative volume helps readers learn how to approach pediatric patients clinically in a challenging environment. Unlike other textbooks, this book is arranged by chief patient complaint, covering the core of pediatric emergency medicine in a more realistic and applicable way.

Offering essential guidance at the point of care, this portable handbook reflects current knowledge in emergency pediatrics. Written to enable quick access to information, this up to date and reliable resource is an essential tool for all medical practitioners and trainees working with sick and injured children.

The revised and updated second edition of Handbook of ICU EEG Monitoring distills the wide range of technical and clinical issues encountered in successful critical care EEG for the busy clinician. Written by leading experts in this rapidly evolving field, the handbook incorporates the ground-breaking advances that have impacted practice since publication of the first edition.

A practical, evidence- and experience-based guide to improve the care of older people in the emergency department. It covers quality improvement, steps to accreditation and the roles of people, processes, and place in geriatric emergency departments. Essential reading for practicing clinicians and hospital administrators worldwide.