Description
In the unique vignette format of the Pearls Series®, this book presents a variety of problems that challenge emergency physicians in everyday practice. For each patient, the authors present the case scenario, physical findings, lab data, and a clinical photo, and the reader is challenged to formulate a diagnosis and a treatment strategy. The next page reveals the diagnosis, discusses the condition, and leaves the reader with several "pearls of wisdom" distilled from the case.
Key Features
- Actual real-life case studies are presented.
- Efficient problem-solving, self-study approach is ideal for board review
- Important points (pearls) are distilled from the case presentation
- Key references offer readers additional resources to consult
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Author Information
By Jill M. Baren, MD, FACEP, FAAP, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Attending Physician, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; and Elizabeth Alpern, MD, Attending Physician, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
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