Book Metadata
- Full Title: The Atlas of Emergency Medicine, Fifth Edition.
- Editors: Kevin J. Knoop, MD, MS; Lawrence B. Stack, MD; Alan B. Storrow, MD; and R. Jason Thurman, MD.
- Authors (Contributors): The work features contributions from a wide array of specialists, including Brian D. Bales, MD; Kevin S. Barlotta, MD; Timothy Bongartz, MD; Jeremy S. Boyd, MD; Meghan Breed, MD; and many others listed across the comprehensive contributor list.
- Year of Publication: 2021.
- Total Number of Pages: 2573 pages.
Copyright Summary
This work is copyrighted © 2021 by McGraw-Hill. The material is available in both print (ISBN: 978-1-26-013494-0) and eBook (ISBN: 978-1-26-013495-7) formats, with all rights reserved under the United States Copyright Act of 1976. The publisher provides the work "as is" and disclaims all warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information contained within.
Preface Analysis
The authors state their primary intent is to improve patient care by providing the most comprehensive source of high-quality emergency care images available. They identify a critical clinical gap where diagnostic accuracy and risk stratification in the time-pressured environment of an emergency department rely heavily on visual clues, which can teach faster and with greater impact than text alone.
The Fifth Edition has been updated based on reader feedback to reduce text to essential information while increasing the volume of images and videos. The intended primary audience includes all providers of emergency care: clinicians, residents, educators, nurses, prehospital caregivers, and medical students. It is also designed as a guide for internists, family physicians, and pediatricians in identifying acute conditions.
Chapter List
- Chapter 1: Head and Facial Trauma
- Chapter 2: Ophthalmic Conditions
- Chapter 3: Funduscopic Findings
- Chapter 4: Ophthalmic Trauma
- Chapter 5: Ear, Nose, and Throat Conditions
- Chapter 6: Oral Conditions
- Chapter 7: Chest and Abdomen
- Chapter 8: Urologic Conditions
- Chapter 9: Sexually Transmitted Infections and Anorectal Conditions
- Chapter 10: Gynecologic and Obstetric Conditions
- Chapter 11: Extremity Trauma
- Chapter 12: Extremity Conditions
- Chapter 13: Cutaneous Conditions
- Chapter 14: Pediatric Conditions
- Chapter 15: Child Abuse
- Chapter 16: Environmental Conditions
- Chapter 17: Toxicological Conditions
- Chapter 18: Wounds and Soft-Tissue Injuries
- Chapter 19: Clinical Forensic Medicine
- Chapter 20: HIV Conditions
- Chapter 21: Tropical Medicine
- Chapter 22: Airway
- Chapter 23: ECG Abnormalities
- Chapter 24: Emergency Ultrasound
- Chapter 25: Microscopic Findings and Bodily Fluids
- Chapter 26: Rheumatologic Conditions
- Chapter 27: Mental Health Conditions
Why Read This? Clinical Value Proposition
For the practicing physician, The Atlas of Emergency Medicine serves as an indispensable visual reference for the "melting pot" of acute conditions encountered in the emergency department. It provides an authoritative collection of clinical images, ultrasounds, radiographs, and electrocardiograms to assist in rapid diagnosis and treatment.
The inclusion of new chapters on rheumatologic and mental health conditions, along with expanded sections on microscopic findings and bodily fluids, ensures the atlas remains the definitive resource for modern emergency care. Furthermore, the accompanying video collection offers dynamic procedural and clinical guidance that traditional textbooks cannot provide.
The Atlas of Emergency Medicine, 5th Edition
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