Product Description

Provides a detailed, step-by-step, approach to procedures that are performed in the emergency department. Not meant as a comprehensive reference, this is an easy to use, clinically useful procedure book that is a must in every emergency department.

Features:
*Contributed by authorities that perfected these emergency procedures
*Over 1700 original illustrations
*Single procedure per chapter
*Top contributors from cardiology, otolaryngology, urology, etc., many from Cook County
*Companion pocket atlas to be published one year after parent text

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #387793 in Books
• Published on: 2003-09-25
• Original language: English
• Dimensions: 2.50" h x 8.50" w x 9.76" l, 8.60 pounds
• Binding: Hardcover
• 1344 pages

Book Info
Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL. Provides a detailed, step-by-step approach to procedures performed in the emergency department. Each chapter presents clear, specific guidelines for every procedure and most procedures include halftone illustrations. When applicable, alternative techniques or hints are offered. DNLM: Emergency Medicine--methods--Handbooks.

About the Author
Eric F. Reichman, PhD, MD, Attending Physician, Assistant Residency Director, Director of Surgical Techniques and Skills Laboratory, Department of Emergency Medicine, Cook County Hospital, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Director of Surgical Techniques and Skills Laboratory, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois Robert R. Simon, MD, Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine, Cook County Hospital and Provident Hospital, Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Professor of Emergency Medicine, Rush Medical College, Chairman of the Board, International Medical Corps, Chicago, Illinois