Urgentní medicína – Šín Robin (2024)

Emergency medicine is one of the younger medical fields and has been developing dynamically in recent years. It deals with the multidisciplinary issues of diagnosis, primary treatment, and therapy of suddenly occurring life-threatening conditions, all sudden illnesses, and injuries at the scene, during the transport of the affected, and during the transition from pre-hospital to hospital care. ***** The network of emergency medical service providers is expanding, and emergency departments are being established in acute care facilities. They allow for encounters with acute conditions across all medical specialties, supplementing the inadequate coverage of the population by primary care, but also including contacts with health and social issues, particularly among the homeless, drug addicts, or seniors. ***** More and more doctors and non-medical healthcare professionals are dedicating themselves to emergency medicine, and medical students are choosing it as a specialization. Consequently, there is a growing demand for professional publications mapping this issue. ***** Experienced organizers have therefore invited several dozen leading specialists from across the country to collaborate and have created a new monograph of over six hundred pages. An impressive modern original...