Military medical organizations capability in delivery of specialized medical care in radiation emergencies

Medical emergencies in medical imaging.

Sending inpatients to the medical imaging department is sometimes tantamount to discharging them from hospital for hours at a time. Consider, for example, a patient with an unexplained acute abdomen where an urgent CT scan is indicated. Patient transport, logistical delays and the procedure itself may lead to gaps in monitoring vital signs, providing intravenous fluids and administering medicat...

Emergencies in Medical Practice

Emergencies in Medical Practice

THF sixth edition of this excellent book retains the style and character of previous editions. The comprehensive information which it contains is clearly and concisely presented and covers the whole range of medical emergencies. The text has been carefully revised and brought up to date and new chapters on emergencies resulting from nuclear and allied radiations and emergencies in ear, nose, an...

Emergencies in Medical Practice

Emergencies in Medical Practice

BIOCHEMIST1 RY. 13y G. H. Bell, J. N. Davidson, and H. Scarborough. Third Edition. (Pp. 1068. 60s.) Edinburgh and London: E. & S. Livingstone, 1956. THiS iS now a standard textbook for medical students througlhout the Elnglish-speaking world. The combined work of a physiologist, a biochemist, and a physician lhas resulted in a clear account of present-day physiological concepts. Advances in med...