The essential problem-oriented guide to all diseases that present to the emergency department-now updated and expanded! - Concise, accurate coverage of common emergency problems, organized by organ system/anatomic region-and ideally suited to the fast-paced ER - Cohesive priority-based and problem-based organization that reviews special aspects of emergency medicine… the management of common emergency problems… traumatic emergencies… and non-trauma emergencies - Extensive, at-a-glance algorithms to facilitate quick management and diagnosis - Comprehensive table of drugs commonly used in the ED - Exceptional illustrations, including useful ultrasound and CT images SIXTH EDITION FEATURES:: - NEW chapter on syncope - NEW chapter on seizure - NEW chapter on gastrointestinal emergencies - NEW chapter on neurologic emergencies - Updates of all chapters to reflect the most current, practical information on the diagnosis and treatment of emergency conditions