This book discusses a diverse range of traumas which can be presented in emergency medicine and the

appropriate treatments to manage them. Subjects discussed include; emergency and early management

of burns and scalds, management of the effects of exposure to tear gas, pain management and sedation

for children in the emergency department, the role of interventional radiology in trauma, pre-hospital management

of severe traumatic brain injury, cardiopulmonary resuscitation and managing anaemia in critically

ill adults.