Contributors, viiAbbreviations, xAbout the Companion Website, xiiiIntroduction, 11 Abdominal/Gastroenterology Emergencies, 3Michele Callahan2 Cardiovascular Emergencies, 43Mark J. Bullard and Catherine M. Wares3 Cutaneous Emergencies, 74Daa'iyah R. Cooper and Afrah A. Ali4 Environmental Emergencies, 109Moira Davenport and Brittany N. Muller5 Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies, 132Ashley Pickering and Sarah B. Dubbs6 Immune System Emergencies, 163Ashley C. Crimmins7 Systemic Infectious Emergencies, 191Donald T. Ellis, II8 Nontraumatic Musculoskeletal Emergencies, 229Andrew Ortega and Nur-Ain Nadir9 Obstetric/Gynecologic Emergencies, 259Catherine M. Wares and Mark J. Bullard10 Nervous System Emergencies, 289Danya Khoujah and Wan-Tsu W. Chang11 Psychobehavioral Emergencies, 337Afrah A. Ali and Danya Khoujah12 Renal and Urogenital Emergencies, 371Rupal Jain, Diane Kuhn, and Sarah B. Dubbs13 Thoracic and Respiratory Emergencies, 404Michael Billet14 Toxicologic Emergencies, 430Charles Lei, Jeffrey N. Heimiller, and Joseph R. Sikon15 Traumatic Emergencies, 466Charles Lei, Jeffrey N. Heimiller, and Joseph R. SikonIndex, 504
Traci L. Thoureen, MD, FACEP, Associate Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.Sara B. Scott, MD, FACEP, Assistant Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care, Dell Medical School, University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA.