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Medical Emergency: The St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Book of Emergency Medicine
Medical Emergency The St Luke'sRoosevelt Hospital Center Book of Emergency Medicine Author:Stephen G. Lynn, Pamela Weintraub An essential guide for medical emergency of every kind. Presents information on recognizing & preparing for a wide range of medical emergencies -- from pediatric, geriatric, & recreational injuries to rape trauma & psychiatric emergencies. Covers: 36 symptoms that should bring you to the Emergency Dept. & what to expect once you get there; when ... more »it's best to stay home; emergency 9-1-1 tips that can save your life; how to advocate for yourself in the ambulance & in the Emergency Dept.; the most common sports injuries & their treatment; symptoms you might miss in detecting emergencies of the elderly; & lifesaving techniques for victims of trauma & heart attack. Illustrations.« less