Disaster Planning and Response: Radiology/Imaging and Surgery

Since it was first published, Accident and Emergency Radiology: A Survival Guide has become the classic in-my-pocket-reference and an indispensable aid to all those who work in the Emergency Department. The core and substantial value lies in the step-by-step analytical approaches which help you to answer this question: "These images look normal to me, but . . . how can I be sure that I am not missing a subtle but important abnormality?"

Case Studies is specifically designed to help fine-tune emergency radiographic interpretation and problem-solving skills. Illustrated with hundreds of high-resolution images, this reference covers the full range of clinical problems in which radiographic studies play a key role.

Covers the training, techniques, and diagnostic skills for successful point-of-care ultrasound with a special emphasis on problems most commonly encountered in the emergency or acute care setting.

Up-to-date coverage of trauma, critical care, and emergency general surgery from a newly expanded group of national and international experts in the field. Organized in a chronological fashion following the usual events and phases of care after injury or acute surgical illness. Many new and revised chapters throughout the book, plus an entirely new section on surgical rescue and management of frequent complications. Evidence-based recommendations backed by extensive clinical experience, presented in a quick-reference format for ease of use.

The Washington Manual of Surgery has provides residents with need-to-know surgical information and guidance in a convenient and easily accessible source.

Edition features comprehensive, up-to-date information on all aspects of childhood surgery, emphasizing congenital malformations, tumors, trauma, and urologic problems. Provides comprehensive coverage of cutting-edge technology in pediatric surgical diseases.

Features comprehensive, up-to-date guidance on all aspects of childhood surgery, including congenital malformations, tumors, trauma, and urologic problems. Apply the latest developments in fetal surgery, adolescent bariatric surgery, minimally invasive surgery in children, and tissue engineering for the repair of congenital anomalies, such as the separation of conjoined twins.

This comprehensively updated second edition provides an in-depth, visual guide to both commonly and uncommonly performed trauma procedures. It includes over 900 high-quality color photographs and illustrations of step-by-step procedures on fresh, perfused and ventilated cadavers.