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Oxford Handbook of Emergency Medicine

Updated treatment guidelines

This comprehensive emergency medicine guide, suitable for healthcare professionals from junior doctors to paramedics, has been updated with new illustrations, the latest guidelines, and expanded content.

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Description

Now in its fifth edition, the Oxford Handbook of Emergency Medicine is the essential rapid-reference guide to emergency medicine for everyone from junior doctors to specialist registrars, nurse practitioners, and paramedics. New and improved, the Handbook has been thoroughly revised throughout, with 100 extra illustrations and the latest guidelines and treatment advice, completely overhauled chapters on Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Paediatric emergencies, and new topics on treatment escalation, end-of-life care, and sepsis.

Clear and concise, extensively updated, and packed with a host of new X-rays to aid identification and treatment, this Handbook has everything you need to thrive in the demanding world of emergency medicine today.

Features

  • Essential rapid-reference guidance in emergency medicine serving junior doctors to specialist registrars, nurse practitioners, and paramedics
  • Content delivered in a proven clear and concise style
  • Topics that cover conditions that commonly present to the Emergency Department
  • The latest treatment guidelines
  • X-ray images to aid identification and treatment
  • Detailed tables and charts to illustrate key concepts

New to this update:

  • 100 extra images, including ’normal’ examples to aid identification
  • Fully revised, incorporating latest developments in emergency medicine
  • New sections on treatment escalation, end-of-life care, and sepsis
  • Thoroughly overhauled Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Paediatric emergencies chapters

Unbound Medicine Features:

  • Highlighting and note-taking within entries
  • “Favourites” for bookmarking important topics
  • Enhanced Search to find topics quickly

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Editors

Jonathan P. Wyatt is Honorary Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Exeter, UK

Robert G. Taylor is Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro, UK

Kerstin de Wit is Assistant Professor at McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

Emily J. Hotton is Clinical Research Fellow at Southmead Hospital and University of Bristol, UK

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Android devices running OS 9.0 (pie) or higher

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