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Description - Guide to Essentials in Emergency Medicine by Shirley Ooi

The first edition of the Guide to the Essentials in Emergency Medicine co-edited by two prominent emergency physicians Associate Professors Shirley Ooi and Peter Manning with a combined total of 64 years of Emergency Medicine practice between them was first published in Singapore in 2004. This book focuses on the practical management of the most life-threatening and common conditions encountered by emergency physicians. It is designed to offer a balanced viewpoint advocating the tenets of evidence-based medicine.  This second edition preserves several of its predecessor’s hallmark features.
  • Easy-to-read format: clinical descriptions are presented succinctly and problems are introduced with the same symptom-based approach in Section One.
  • Popular sections such as Caveats covering the pitfalls likely to be encountered in medical practice and Special Tips for GPs are retained.

New features of this second edition include:

  • Twenty new chapters
  • Thorough revision of the text for more content coverage easier reading and reflection of the latest evidence
  • Reorganisation of Section Two into specific systems for ease of reading and revision for exams
  • Inclusion of coloured photographs
  • Addition of further illustrations ECGs plain radiographs CT scans and ultrasound images

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