CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Emergency Medicine, Eighth Edition

Authoritative, easy-access coverage for Emergency Department clinicians who need answers NOW A Doody’s Core Title for 2019! Essential for anyone practicing in an emergency department or acute care setting, this new edition of CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Emergency Medicine strikes the perfect balance between brevity and clinical necessity. It delivers exactly the amount of information needed for quick diagnosis, effective treatment, and improved outcomes – no more, no less. The book emphasizes immediate management of life-threatening problems, then covers the evaluation and treatment of specific diseases. The problem-based organization encompasses all aspects of emergency medicine, including common emergencies, trauma, neonatal and pediatric emergencies. • Market: Emergency physicians (38,000 board certified; 20,000 non-board certified), Emergency Medicine residents (4,000), Emergency Departments (5,000/USA), medical students (18,500) • NEW! Increased number of procedural diagrams, new coverage of emergency bedside ultrasound and procedural sedation; updates throughout • Extensive at-a-glance algorithms facilitate rapid management and diagnosis

About the Author

Keith Stone, MD is Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center, Scott & White Memorial Hospital. Roger L. Humphries, MD is Assistant Professor and Residency Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky College.