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Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, Seventh Edition 

While continuing to provide the most current information for acute conditions, the Seventh Edition of Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine has been substantially revised and updated to cover all of the conditions for which patients seek emergency department care in a concise and easy-to-read-manner.

NEW Features
  • Full-color design with more figures and tables than ever
  • Reader-friendly chapter presentation makes it easy to find important material.
  • Updated tables covering drugs and important clinical information
  • Patient safety considerations and injury prevention are integrated into chapters, as appropriate
  • Total revision of the dermatology section enables diagnosis by lesion description and body area affected, and provides current treatment
  • Organ systems sections reorganized to reflect considerations for actual clinical practice.
  • New chapters: New adult chapters include Natural Disasters, Aneurysms of the Aorta and Major Arteries; Hip and Knee Pain, Aortic Dissection; Acute Urinary Retention; Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Intracranial Bleeding; Clotting Disorders; Community –acquired Pneumonia and Noninfectious Pulmonary Infiltrates; Type I Diabetes; Type II Diabetes; Anemia; Tests of Hemostasis; Clotting Disorders; Head Injury in Adults and Children; the Transplant Patient; Grief, Death and Dying; and Legal Issues in Emergency Medicine. Twelve new pediatric chapters including The Diabetic Child, Hematologic-Oncologic Emergencies, Ear and Mastoids, Eye Problems in Infants and Children, Neck Masses, GI Bleeding, Nose and Sinuses, Urologic and Gynecologic Procedures in children, Renal emergencies in children, Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders in children, Pediatric Procedures, Pediatric ECG Interpretation
  • Greater coverage of procedures throughout for the most common conditions seen in the emergency department.
  • Companion DVD features an additional 17 chapters, such as Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Principles of Imaging, Prison Medicine, Military Medicine, The Violent Patient, Forensics, Wound Ballistics, and Drug Interactions.
  • Companion DVD also features videos and animations for teaching and learning performance of important procedures, especially Ultrasound-Guided Procedures
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Roberts and Hedges' Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine

Roberts and Hedges' Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine continues its long tradition of being the most well-known and trusted procedures manual in emergency medicine. The newly revised 6th edition of this classic medical reference has been thoroughly updated with step-by-step Review, Procedure, and Ultrasound Boxes covering the latest equipment, devices, drug therapies, and techniques you need to know for effective practice of emergency medicine. You'll access complete and detailed guidance on exactly when, how, and why to perform all of today's common and uncommon procedures and get the best results.
  • Understand the ins and outs of every procedure you're likely to consider, such as how, why, when to, and when not to perform them, in addition to other emergency procedures that may be an option.
  • Rapidly review the entire contents online, including brand-new videos of common and complex procedures, at Expert Consult.
  • See entire procedures at a glance with the addition of new Procedure Boxes, which offer step-by-step visual instruction on over 250 emergency techniques. Ideal for point-of-care reference, these Procedure Boxes also serve as a comprehensive mini atlas and are especially useful for less-encountered procedures or those that require complex equipment.
  • Easily apply the latest emergency ultrasound techniques through new Ultrasound Boxes, all of which are expertly written and richly illustrated with photographs of the technique as well as screen captures of the US images.
  • Master today's hottest new procedures including ultrasound for diagnosis of pneumothorax; loop abscess drainage; pediatric fluid resuscitation; and video-assisted intubation.
  • Clearly and efficiently visualize all emergency procedures with a complete overhaul of figures, now nearly all in full color; new diagnostic images representing multiple modalities; and online-only procedural videos demonstrating key techniques.
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Cook County Manual of Emergency Procedures

Written by senior faculty at Cook County Hospital, Cook County Manual of Emergency Procedures presents over 100 procedures performed in the emergency department in a templated, bulleted format. This text is an invaluable guide for the clinician who may confront a wide range of emergencies, both common and less common. Key illustrations guide the reader through topics ranging from airway management to nerve blocks, suturing, splinting,  dental emergencies, and ultrasound-guided procedures. The text is supplemented with step-by-step videos of select techniques, which are available on the companion website.
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The Atlas of Emergency Medicine

Ideally suited to the bedside practice of emergency medicine, The Atlas of Emergency Medicine is the ultimate visual guide to the diagnosis and treatment of common and uncommon conditions encountered in the Emergency Department. Filled with 1500 crisp, clear full-color images, this essential clinical companion is logically organized by organ system and then by problem, making it a practical quick reference for medical students, residents in training, new graduates preparing for their certification exam, the practicing physician, and instructors. 
The third edition of The Atlas of Emergency Medicine features an even more streamlined presentation with clear, concise text and an unmatched collection of diagnoses-speeding images. Forming the core of the book, these images show you what to look for and are accompanied by brief, high-yield descriptions of clinical problems. The new edition also features an enhanced template, and new coverage of airway emergencies, tropical conditions, toxicologic emergencies, and electrocardiographs.

NEW TO THIS EDITION
  • 1,500 full-color clinical photographs (more than twice the amount found in the previous edition)
  • New chapter template:
    “Clinical Summary”: clinically relevant observations on differential diagnosis
    “Emergency Department Treatment and Disposition”: a brief overview of need-to-know diagnostic guidelines and recommendations
    “Clinical Pearls”: instructive tips and insights on specific aspects of conditions which are difficult to find in other texts
  • Four new chapters that enhance the book’s hands-on value:
    Tropical Medicine: reflects an increased emphasis on global access to healthcare and easier patient travel
    Toxicology: features an up-to-date, authoritative review of how to diagnose and treat selected toxicological emergencies
    ECG Abnormalities: presents turnkey insights into the rapid recognition of pathological ECG’s, highlighting the electrocardiographic characteristics of each featured clinical problem
    Airway Procedures: includes essential information that guides, improves, and expedites the management of airway emergencies
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(2-Volume Set) Rosen's Emergency Medicine - Concepts and Clinical Practice


Rely on Rosen's Emergency Medicine for the latest answers on every facet of emergency medicine practice. For decades, this medical reference book has set the standard in emergency medicine, offering unparalleled comprehensiveness, clarity, and authority - to help youput the latest and best knowledge to work for your patients in the ER.
  • Practice confidently with easily actionable, dependable guidance on the entire breadth of emergency medicine topics.
  • Get expert guidance on how to approach specific clinical presentations in the ER. The "Cardinal Presentations Section" provides quick and easy reference to differential diagnosis and directed testing for fever in the adult patient; dizziness and vertigo; chest pain; and over 20 other frequently seen presentations in the emergency department.
  • Effectively apply the newest emergency medicine techniques and approaches, including evidence-based therapies for shock; high-cost imaging; evaluation and resuscitation of the trauma patient; cardiovascular emergencies; evaluation and risk stratification for transient ischemic attack (TIA) patients; and much more.
  • Locate the answers you need quickly thanks to a user-friendly, full-color design, complete with more illustrations than ever before.
  • Access the complete contents on the go from your laptop or mobile device at Expert Consult, fully searchable, with links to PubMed.
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Avoiding Common Errors in the Emergency Department 

Avoiding Common Errors in the Emergency Department succinctly describes 400 errors commonly made by attendings, residents, medical students, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in the emergency department, and gives practical, easy-to-remember tips for avoiding these pitfalls. This pocket book can easily be read immediately before the start of a rotation or used for quick reference on call.

Each error is described in a short clinical scenario, followed by a discussion of how and why the error occurs and tips on how to avoid or ameliorate problems. Areas covered include psychiatry, pediatrics, poisonings, cardiology, obstetrics and gynecology, trauma, general surgery, orthopedics, infectious diseases, gastroenterology, renal, anesthesia and airway management, urology, ENT, and oral and maxillofacial surgery. Sections that focus on non-clinical aspects of emergency medicine practice—such as proper documentation, communication with consultants, and interactions with lawyers—are also included.
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Toxicology in a Box: Flash cards 

Our first finished project is Toxicology in a Box, a set of pocket toxicology flash cards which provide a fun, fast way to learn essential clinical toxicology information.

Using humor, visual stimulation, mnemonics, and other learning aids, Toxicology in a Box is designed to help students and practitioners quickly and easily learn and recall clinical toxicology information.

  • Each full-color, two-sided card includes toxin, antidote, and learning aids
  • Covers all clinical toxicology presentations in a humorous yet rigorous manner for maximum retention of information
  • Each card illustrates a clinical scenario with a humorous cartoon on one side that is accompanied by text on the back
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Diagnostic Imaging for the Emergency Physician

It is written and edited by a practicing emergency physician for emergency physicians, takes a step-by-step approach to the selection and interpretation of commonly ordered diagnostic imaging tests. Dr. Joshua Broder presents validated clinical decision rules, describes time-efficient approaches for the emergency physician to identify critical radiographic findings that impact clinical management and discusses hot topics such as radiation risks, oral and IV contrast in abdominal CT, MRI versus CT for occult hip injury, and more. Diagnostic Imaging for the Emergency Physician was awarded a 2011 PROSE Award for Excellence for the best new publication in Clinical Medicine.
  • Access the fully searchable text online at Expert Consult, along with downloadable images suitable for use in educational presentations.
  • Choose the best test for each indication through clear explanations of the "how" and "why" behind emergency imaging.
  • Interpret head, spine, chest, and abdominal CT images using a detailed and efficient approach to time-sensitive emergency findings.
  • Stay on top of current developments in the field, including evidence-based analysis of tough controversies - such as indications for oral and IV contrast in abdominal CT and MRI versus CT for occult hip injury; high-risk pathology that can be missed by routine diagnostic imaging - including subarachnoid hemorrhage, bowel injury, mesenteric ischemia, and scaphoid fractures; radiation risks of diagnostic imaging - with practical summaries balancing the need for emergency diagnosis against long-terms risks; and more.
  • Optimize diagnosis through evidence-based guidelines that assist you in discussions with radiologists, coverage of the limits of "negative" or "normal" imaging studies for safe discharge, indications for contrast, and validated clinical decision rules that allow reduced use of diagnostic imaging.
  • Clearly recognize findings and anatomy on radiographs for all major diagnostic modalities used in emergency medicine from more than 1000 images.
  • Find information quickly and easily with streamlined content specific to emergency medicine written and edited by an emergency physician and organized by body system.
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Marino's The ICU Book


A fundamental and respected resource book in critical care, The ICU Book, Fourth Edition, continues to provide the current and practical guidance that have made it the best-selling text in critical care. The text addresses both the medical and surgical aspects of critical care, delivering the guidance needed to ensure sound, safe, and effective treatment for patients in intensive care—regardless of the specialty focus of the unit.  Traditionally available as a printed textbook, the print version now comes with a completely revamped digital experience, powered by Inkling.  Viewable through a browser on PC and Mac or as a download to your iOS tablet or smartphone, the digital version includes:
  • The complete text with optimized navigation
  • A powerful, index-based search function
  • All referenced content is linked throughout for instant access
  • Regular literature and commentary updates integrated into the text
  • The ability to share notes with friends and colleagues
 Key Features
  • Problem-based approach teaches critical thinking and mirrors the decision-making process of the intensive care unit 
  • Expert perspectives from Dr. Marino help sharpen technique, minimize error, and improve outcomes
  • Reader-friendly format makes essential information easy to locate and apply
  • "Final Word" summaries at the conclusion of each chapter highlight salient points and improve retention of key concepts
NEW to the Fourth Edition
  • Fully rewritten content (including eight new chapters plus a new Appendix on drug dosing) assures readers of only the most up-to-date and practical information available
  • Full-color format emphasizes clinical anatomy and facilitates visual learning