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Author:

Seward, Paul, (Physician) author.

Title:

Patient care : death and life in the Emergency Room / Paul Seward, MD.

Publisher:

Catapult,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xii, 223 pages ; 22 cm

Subject:

Emergency medicine.
Medical ethics.
Emergency physicians.
Emergency medical personnel.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-223).

Contents:

The young man's friend -- Shears -- The Intensive Care Nursery: baptism -- The burden of choice -- Hands -- Snap judgment -- A drowning -- The heart is a pump -- Colors -- Now and then it's fun -- Riley -- An assault -- A rash -- To breathe -- Nova -- Last rights -- Last wrongs -- Graduation -- An ordinary day -- Dead drunk -- An extraordinary day -- Epilogue.

Summary:

Presents unique emergency medical cases and explores the ethical questions medical personnel have to ask themselves when caring for a stranger in their moment of crisis.

ISBN:

1936787881
9781936787883

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1042215018

LCCN:

2017950940

Locations:

LHPD057 -- Audubon Public Library (Audubon) — B SEWARD

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

S2PA501 -- Sully Community Library (Sully)