{"product_id":"abc-of-emergency-differential-diagnosis-isbn-9781405170635","title":"ABC of Emergency Differential Diagnosis","description":"A practical guide to the diagnosis and treatment of acute symptoms and conditions, the \u003ci\u003eABC of Emergency Differential Diagnosis\u003c\/i\u003e provides a step-by-step guide to emergency differential diagnosis for non-specialists in a hospital or primary care setting.  \u003cp\u003eThis new title in the \u003ci\u003eABC\u003c\/i\u003e series covers the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of the most common symptoms with 'walk through' diagnosis, clear learning outcomes, and easy to find treatment options.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the familiar problem-based teaching approach for rapid assimilation of information, case studies in each chapter allow the reader to be sure that they have synthesised the information given and can apply it to clinical cases.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Unconsciousness and Coma 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRoger Dalton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Calf Pain 5\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFrancis Morris and Alan Fletcher\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Chest Pain – Cardiac 9\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNicki Doddridge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 High Fever 13\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRachel Foster\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Vaginal Bleeding 18\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSian Ireland and Karen Selby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Transient Weakness 22\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCarole Gavin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Abdominal Pain – Epigastric 26\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDuncan Drury\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Acute Headache 30\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTom Locker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Acutely Painful Joint 34\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRachel Tattersall\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Chest Pain – Pleuritic 37\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eClaire Gardner and Kevin Jones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Dizziness 41\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eScott Davison\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The Intoxicated Patient 48\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSue Croft\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 The Shocked Patient 52\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eArun Chaudhuri\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Palpitations 57\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCharles Heatley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Low Back Pain 60\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard Kendall\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Acute Confusion 64\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSteve Goodacre\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Shortness of Breath 68\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKevin Jones and Claire Gardner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Collapse of Unknown Cause 72\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter Lawson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Abdominal Pain 76\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSuzanne Mason and Alastair Pickering\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 81\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eFrancis Morris\u003c\/b\u003e, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, UK. Lead editor of ABC of Clinical Electrocardiography. He is the Clinical Director of the Chest Pain Unit in Sheffiled and has written four book on aspects of emergency medicine. He is a regional representative of the British Association of Emergency Medicine. His main research interests are the management of chest pain, DVT and pulmonary embolus.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan Fletcher\u003c\/b\u003e, B Med Sci(Hons), MB ChB, MRCP, FFAEM. Appointed Consultant in Acute General Medicine and Emergency Medicine in 2004, Alan has clinical responsibilities in the Emergency Department and Medical Assessment Units. He is Sheffield Teaching Hospitals' Clinical Lead for Acute Medicine, Training Programme Director for Acute Medicine in the South Yorkshire Deanery, and Foundation Programme Director. 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