Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Procedures

With step-by-step illustrations, comprehensive coverage, and reader-friendly format, Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Procedures is now in its thoroughly updated Second Edition.

In 137 chapters, the book provides clear, complete instructions on every emergency medicine procedure performed on infants, children, and adolescents. More than 1,000 detailed drawings, most in two-color, show how to perform each procedure.

This edition includes a new chapter on new technologies and techniques for managing the difficult airway. Other new topics include use of tissue adhesives in laceration repair, focused abdominal sonography for trauma (FAST), management of priapism, reimplanting an avulsed permanent tooth, use of automatic external defibrillators, and procedures related to bioterrorism.

• LWW Doody’s Core Title Collection 2012( Prod-11178)
• Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Pediatrics Book Collection( Prod-906)
• LWW Doody's Core Title Collection 2011( Prod-10037)
• LWW Complete Book Collection 2009( Prod-5997)
• Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Nursing Book Collection( Prod-5396)

• Author/Editor: Christopher King, MD, FACEP; Fred M. Henretig, MD, FAAP
• ISBN/ISSN: 9780781753869
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine & Trauma
• Language:English
• Edition: 2
• Pages: 1078
• Illustrations: 0
• Year: 2008