Current diagnosis & treatment. Emergency medicine

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I. Special Aspects of Emergency Medicine: Approach to the Emergency Department Patient ; Prehospital Emergency Medical Services ; Nuclear, Biologic, & Chemical Agents, Weapons of Mass Destruction ; Disaster Medicine ; Legal Aspects of Emergency Care ; Emergency Bedside Ultrasound ; Emergency Procedures ; Procedural Sedation and Analgesia

II. Management of Common Emergency Problems: Basic & Advanced Cardiac Life Support ; Compromised Airway ; Shock ; The Multiply Injured Patient ; Respiratory Distress ; Chest Pain ; Abdominal Pain ; Gastrointestinal Bleeding ; Coma ; Syncope ; Seizures ; Headache ; Arthritis & Back Pain

III. Trauma Emergencies: Head Injuries ; Maxillofacial & Neck Trauma ; Chest Trauma ; Abdominal Trauma ; Genitourinary Trauma ; Vertebral Column & Spinal Cord Trauma ; Orthopedic Emergencies ; Hand Trauma ; Wound Care

IV. Nontrauma Emergencies: Eye Emergencies ; Emergency Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Sinuses, Oropharynx, & Mouth ; Pulmonary Emergencies ; Cardiac Emergencies ; Cardiac Arrhythmias ; Gastrointestinal Emergencies ; Neurologic Emergencies ; Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies and Sexual Assault ; Genitourinary Emergencies ; Vascular Emergencies ; Hematologic Emergencies ; Infectious Disease Emergencies ; Metabolic & Endocrine Emergencies ; Fluid, Electrolyte, & Acid-Base Emergencies ; Burns & Smoke Inhalation ; Disorders Due to Physical & Environmental Agents ; Poisoning ; Dermatologic Emergencies ; Psychiatric Emergencies ; Pediatric Emergencies