Product Description
- The topics included in this book will prove quite useful for a wide variety of students and professionals, including medical, nursing and allied health sciences students, interns, nurses, emergency medicine technicians, trainee doctors and faculty
- Simple, well-formatted text studded with appropriate headings, sub-headings, tables and illustrations are some of the added features.
- Key Points placed at the end of the chapters help to summarize the entire chapter and aid in quick reference.
- Section I: Equipment – Physics of working, clinical uses, fallacies and trouble-shooting are incorporated.
- Section II: Procedures – All commonly performed emergency department procedures are covered, with indications, contraindications, preparation for procedure, different methods and complications
- Section III: Emergency Drugs – Mechanism of action, indications, contraindications, uses and detailed dosage schedule of commonly used drugs in the emergency setting are included.
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| Publisher | CBS PUBLISHERS & DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD |
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| Binding | Paperback |
| Size | 28 x 21.5 x 2 cm |
| Year | 2022 |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Pages | 418 |
| Author | Shakuntala Murty |
| Subject | Medicine |
| About the Author | Shakuntala Murtyis presently working in the capacity of Professor and Head, Emergency Medicine Department, St. John's Medical College Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka. She has graduated from Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam and completed her postgraduate degree in General Medicine from the same institution. She went on to pursue her MRCP (UK) and also became a Fellow of the Academic College of Emergency Experts, India. As a faculty she has been contributing to the Department of Emergency Medicine at St. John's Medical College Hospital, Bengaluru since 2001 and is currently professor and head of the department. She is a member of the Emergency Medicine Association of India. Apart from this, she is also a member of the Specialists Board in Emergency Medicine of the National Board of Examinations. She has clinical and academic experience of over 20 years in this specialty and is keenly dedicated to its further development. |