Case Studies in Emergency Medicine and the Health of the PublicJones & Bartlett Learning, 1996 - 336 pages |
Contents
Substance Abuse | 6 |
Tuberculosis and Homelessness | 21 |
Eric S Freedland | 51 |
Battered Women | 93 |
The Adult | 100 |
Michael Tarmey | 127 |
Ethnicity Culture and the Delivery of Arthur L Kellermann | 139 |
Health Care Access ASAP 264 Robert M Gougelet | 158 |
Gay and Lesbian Health Issues | 167 |
Caring for the Older Patient 190 Diane Barry Judith DysonMounds | 190 |
Prisoners Health 200 Todd Stanley | 200 |
Food and WaterBorne Illnesses | 208 |
Airborne Environmental Exposures | 219 |
Occupational Health 227 An Opportunity for Healing | 289 |
New Challenges and INDEX 329 | 307 |
Common terms and phrases
adolescent adult African American alcohol Ann Emerg assessment asthma behavior blood cancer cause Centers for Disease chest child abuse chronic clinical cultural death detection develop diagnosis discharge Disease Control domestic violence drinking drug abuse ectopic pregnancy effects elder abuse emer emergency department emergency medicine emergency physicians Epidemiology evaluation exam exposure firearm follow-up gency gonorrhea groups high-risk Hispanic homeless homicide hospital identify illness increased individuals infection injury intervention JAMA lesbian ment MMWR National nurse older pain patient persons physical population potential practitioners pregnancy prevention primary prisoners problems psychiatric public health rape referral reported result risk factors role safety screening seat-belt sexual assault sexually transmitted sexually transmitted diseases smoking social staff STDs substance abuse surveillance symptoms therapy tients tion trauma treatment tuberculosis U.S. Department victims women workers