| Description |
v, 370 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
The cellular environment -- Assessment and documentation -- Pharmacology -- Trauma -- Bleeding and shock -- Burns -- Airway management and respiratory emergencies -- Cardiovascular emergencies -- Neurologic emergencies -- Endocrine emergencies -- Medical emergencies -- Gastrointestinal emergencies -- Toxicology : poisonings and substance abuse -- Hematology and the immune system -- Environmental emergencies -- Obstetric and gynecologic emergencies -- Pediatric emergencies -- Geriatric considerations |
| Summary |
"Principles of ALS Care provides a succinct and comprehensive review of the essential concepts in ALS assessment and treatment. The text crystallizes key information across the range of advanced-level topics, including the cellular environment, bleeding and shock, airway management and respiratory emergencies, pharmacology, toxicology, medical emergencies, trauma, and pediatric and geriatric considerations. Presented in a clear and concise format, this text will prove invaluable to students and field providers alike."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
At head of title: AAOS |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Emergency medicine.
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Emergencies.
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Emergency Treatment -- methods.
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Wounds and Injuries -- physiopathology.
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Wounds and Injuries -- therapy.
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| Author |
Williams, Brian J. (Brian Jeremy), 1976-
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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
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| LC no. |
2009014469 |
| ISBN |
0763765813 (paperback) |
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9780763765811 (paperback) |
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