Anyone, Anything, Anytime: A History of Emergency Medicine
Author:   Brian J. Zink
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN:  

9781560537106


Pages:   344
Publication Date:   03 October 2005
Format:   Hardback
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Anyone, Anything, Anytime: A History of Emergency Medicine


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""A wonderful picture of an important period in the practice of medicine in the United States."" (from the Foreword by Peter Rosen, MD) Here is the very first book to comprehensively explore the evolution of the field of emergency medicine -- from its origins following World War II, through the sociopolitical changes of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, to the present. First-hand narratives from more than 45 founders and pioneers of emergency medicine provide a vivid portrayal of the important events and viewpoints that have given rise to today's practice. Represents the first comprehensive history of emergency medicine as a specialty. Provides first-hand oral histories from more than 45 of the key figures who witnessed and helped to shape the developments chronicled in the book. Offers keen insights into how the sociopolitical changes of the 1950s through 1970s influenced public health, health care delivery, and emergency medicine. Includes many unique photographs of important leaders in emergency medicine.

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Author:   Brian J. Zink
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   Hanley & Belfus Inc.
Dimensions:   Width: 18.40cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 26.00cm
Weight:   0.810kg
ISBN:  

9781560537106


ISBN 10:   1560537108
Pages:   344
Publication Date:   03 October 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Seeds of Emergency Care Chapter 2. Pioneers of Emergency Practice Chapter 3. The Times They Are A-Changin' Chapter 4. Emergency Medicine Gets Organized Chapter 5. Training Emergency Physicians Chapter 6. Becoming a Specialty Chapter 7. The Blooming of Emergency Medicine Chapter 8. Experiencing and Exploiting Success Chapter 9. Epilogue: Back to the Future References for Chapters

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