"Updates in Emergency Medicine" is the ultimate portable reference for the busy emergency physician or internist. It introduces principles and practices of emergency medicine, and addresses academic controversies within the discipline. This concise, organized pocket guide is packed with the essential important clinical information, offering among its many key features: updates in Bioterrorism; high risk aspects of emergency medicine; advanced trauma support; regional anesthesia; advanced cardiac support; psychiatric emergencies; and detailed pediatric section.