Medical Emergencies in Dentistry Contributor(s): Bennett, Jeffrey D. (Author), Rosenberg, Morton B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0721684815 ISBN-13: 9780721684819 Publisher: Saunders OUR PRICE: $98.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2001 Annotation: This new text outlines a practical framework for treating both common and uncommon emergencies in the dental office. It also promotes an understanding of the many underlying disease states that can precipitate such emergencies. A wide variety of medical emergencies, ranging from treating a child with an epileptic seizure to treating a schizophrenic patient, are discussed and illustrated with real-life case scenarios. This logical approach to diagnosis and treatment of medical emergencies presents a concise review of pathophysiology to support clinical correlations. Medical Emergencies in Dentistry provides a solid foundation in assessment, problem-based decision making, and disease that helps clinicians react quickly and decisively when time is of the essence. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Dentistry - General - Medical | Allied Health Services - Emergency Medical Services |
Dewey: 616.025 |
LCCN: 2001044680 |
Physical Information: 0.91" H x 7.14" W x 10" (2.25 lbs) 576 pages |
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Publisher Description: This new text outlines a practical framework for treating both common and uncommon emergencies in the dental office. It also promotes an understanding of the many underlying disease states that can precipitate such emergencies. A wide variety of medical emergencies, ranging from treating a child with an epileptic seizure to treating a schizophrenic patient, are discussed and illustrated with real-life case scenarios. This logical approach to diagnosis and treatment of medical emergencies presents a concise review of pathophysiology to support clinical correlations. Medical Emergencies in Dentistry provides a solid foundation in assessment, problem-based decision making, and disease that helps clinicians react quickly and decisively when time is of the essence. |