Description |
1 online resource (ix, 198 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Caring for the homeless / Maria Raven, Hemal Kanzaria and Jaskaran Bains -- Disruptive and dangerous agitation / Reuben J. Strayer -- Penetrating trauma / Alejandro A. Palma, Doreen Agboh and Devon Fiorino -- Substance use / David A. Leon, Arvin K. Jundoria and Andrew Stolbach -- Human trafficking / Inkyu Kim and Hanni Stoklosa -- Travelers from overseas / Arha Cho, Erena Weathers and Geoffrey W. Jara-Almonte -- HIV, AIDS, and tuberculosis / Marc Phillip Kanter, Trevor Marc Janus and Marimer Rivera-Nives -- Asthma / Claudia Simich and Michael P. Jones -- Physician/patient discordance / Tammy Jupic, Laura Smylie and Elizabeth Dubey -- LGBTQIA Care / Nicholas Avitabile -- Child maltreatment / Nisha Narayanan and Dana Lature -- Care of vulnerable elders / Surriya Ahmad, Michael Stern and Tony Rosen -- Civil unrest: caring for police and protests / Scott A. Goldberg and Stephen DeVries -- Terrorism and mass casualty incidents / Gregory R, Ciottone and Derrick Tin -- High profile patients / Robert Tanouye, Gururaj Shan and Alicia Glavin Wu -- Overcrowding, triage, care rationing / Samita M. Heslin and Peter Viccellio |
Summary |
"A unique book featuring a multitude of topics covering all aspects of emergency medicine as practiced in the urban setting. Clinical chapters explore a range of conditions through case studies and offer expert advice for effective management. Suitable for readers of all levels, from students and nurses to attending physicians"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 27, 2023) |
Subject |
Emergency medicine -- Methods
|
|
Medical emergencies.
|
|
City dwellers.
|
|
Emergency Medicine -- methods
|
|
Urban Health Services
|
|
Emergencies
|
|
Urban Population
|
|
Socioeconomic Factors
|
|
City dwellers.
|
|
Medical emergencies.
|
Genre/Form |
Case studies.
|
|
Case studies.
|
|
Études de cas.
|
Form |
Electronic book
|
Author |
Curato, Mark, editor.
|
|
Shah, Kaushal, editor.
|
|
Reisig, Christopher, editor.
|
LC no. |
2023019847 |
ISBN |
9781009181570 |
|
1009181572 |
|