"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"--
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Caring for the homeless Maria Raven, Hemal Kanzaria and Jaskaran Bains; 2. Disruptive and dangerous agitation Reuben J. Strayer; 3. Penetrating trauma Alejandro A. Palma, Doreen Agboh and Devon Fiorino; 4. Substance use David A. Leon, Arvin K. Jundoria and Andrew Stolbach; 5. Human trafficking Inkyu Kim and Hanni Stoklosa; 6. Travelers from overseas Arha Cho, Erena Weathers and Geoffrey W. Jara-Almonte; 7. HIV, AIDS, and tuberculosis Marc Phillip Kanter, Trevor Marc Janus and Marimer Rivera-Nives; 8. Asthma Claudia Simich and Michael P. Jones; 9. Physician/patient discordance Tammy Jupic, Laura Smylie and Elizabeth Dubey; 10. LGBTQIA+ Care Nicholas Avitabile; 11. Child maltreatment Nisha Narayanan and Dana Lature; 12. Care of vulnerable elders Surriya Ahmad, Michael Stern and Tony Rosen; 13. Civil unrest: caring for police and protests Scott A. Goldberg and Stephen DeVries; 14. Terrorism and mass casualty incidents Gregory R, Ciottone and Derrick Tin; 15. Overcrowding, triage, care rationing Samita M. Heslin and Peter Viccellio.
