100 Medical Emergencies for Finals
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Author(s): P. Sooriakumaran, C. Jayasena and A. Sharman
Publisher: Radcliffe Medical Press
ISBN: 1857757475
Format: softback
272pp
Price: £21.95
Review Date: 10 May 2006
Review: This book provides medical students with the basics of the major emergency conditions that they may encounter, both in final examinations and on the ward as a foundation-year doctor. Medical emergencies across all the major specialities are covered (cardiac condition, respiratory conditions, neurology, renal failure, endocrine conditions, haematology/oncology, abdominal conditions, urology, vascular conditions, orthopaedics, trauma, plastic surgery/dermatology, ophalmology/otorhinolaryngology, paediatrics, obstetrics/gynaecology, psychiatric conditions, toxicology). These 100 chosen topics reflect the range of cases in an average emergency department or hospital ward base