A fully updated edition of the concise yet comprehensive text The market-leading at a Glance series offers easy-to-use, strongly visual, full-color texts for medical students and qualified practitioners. The second edition of this book provides a user-friendly introduction to the key concepts and knowledge required to dive successfully into this fast-paced, exciting, and increasingly important area healthcare. Readers of the second edition of Adult Emergency Medicine at a Glance will also find: Updates incorporating the latest research and clinical guidelines Detailed discussion of topics including how the Emergency Department works, effective clinical reasoning, rational use of investigations, and core presentations in emergency medicine Clear, easy-to-follow diagrams and concise text that are both accessible and easy to use Now expanded with new chapters and updated material throughout , Adult Emergency Medicine at a Glance, Second Edition is the perfect resource anyone learning to work in emergency care e.g. medical students, ED nurses, physician associates, paramedics, advanced clinical practitioners, and doctors in training.