The pediatric emergency medicine resource . / edited by Marianne Gausche-Hill. - London : Jones and bartlett publishers, 2004. - xix, 804 p.: ill; 28 cm.

Includes index and appendix.

Contents :Preparedness for pediatric emergencies -- Pediatric assessment -- The pediatric airway in health and disease -- Cardiovascular system -- Central nervous system -- Metabolic disease -- Environmental emergencies -- Toxicology:ingestions and smoke inhalation -- Trauma -- Child maltreatment -- Nontraumatic surgical emergencies -- Medical emergencies -- Neonatal emergencies -- Procedural sedation and analgesia -- Interface with EMS -- Disaster management -- Preparedness for acts of nuclear,biological and chemical terrorism -- Children with special health care needs: the Technologically dependent child -- Medical-legal considerations -- Office-based emergencies -- Critical procedures.

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