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Long considered the gold standard reference for diagnosing and managing emergent health issues in children, Fleisher & Ludwig’s Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine is an essential resource for clinicians at all levels of training and experience. The revised eighth edition has been thoroughly updated, providing practical, evidence-based content to help you meet any clinical challenge in the emergency care of pediatric patients.
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- Streamlined Content: Quick reference focusing on patient and practitioner safety, essential pathophysiology, clear outcomes, triage considerations, and efficient cross-referencing between chapters.
- New Contributions: Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of numerous new contributors who bring fresh perspectives and insights.
- Expanded Topics: New chapters on clinical pathways, clinical decision support, multidisciplinary teamwork, and the importance of humanism in emergency medicine.
- Visual Aids: Easy-to-follow algorithms and online links to The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s clinical pathways for managing critical patients, along with valuable clinical pearls throughout.
- Comprehensive Sections: Extensive coverage of signs and symptoms, including resuscitation and stabilization, medical emergencies, trauma, surgical emergencies, and behavioral health emergencies.
Authors:
James Chamberlain (Editor)
Edition:
Eighth
Publication Date:
October 1, 2020
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