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Providing The Inside Track On How The Experts Approach And Deal With Real-world Clinical Scenarios, Challenging Concepts In Emergency Medicine Selects Specific Challenging Cases That Are Encountered In Everyday Clinical Practice But Do Not Have Simple Answers. A Case-based Guide To Challenging Areas In Emergency Medicine, This Book Covers The Core And Sub-specialty Areas, In Particular The Often Grey Areas Of Intensive Care And Paediatric Emergency Medicine. Complex Cases Are Comprehensively Examined From A Multidisciplinary Perspective With Detailed Consideration Given To Management Options And The Contemporary Evidence Base Behind These Decisions. An Effective Revision Aid For Mcem And Fcem And A Reference During Workplace-based Assessments, Challenging Concepts In Emergency Medicine Highlights Critical Information Through The Use Of Boxed Features: 'learning Points', 'clinical Tips', 'evidence Base', And 'future Advances'. Each Chapter Has Been Reviewed By A National Or International Expert In The Field And They Have Provided An 'expert Commentary', Giving A Unique Insight Into How Today's Opinion Leaders Confront And Deal With The Very Same Management Challenges That All Clinicians Can Potentially Face On A Daily Basis. Containing Summaries Of Current National And International Guidelines, This Book Is Ideal For Continuing Medical Education And Revalidation As Well As For Trainees Preparing For Examinations.