Written by INDUS MED NEWS 22 November, 2024 10:40 pm .
INDUSEM announces with Pride the Second South Asian Edition of The Washington Manual of Emergency Medicine Edited none other than our own Dr. Praveen Aggarwal.
As per the Publisher “The South Asian Edition of The Washington Manual of Emergency Medicine presents contributions from faculty and residents at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and representative faculty from India. The book focuses on practical content on how physicians actually practice emergency care. It is a comprehensive, concise, handy quick-reference, delivering need-to-know information at your fingertips, even in point-of-care situations. The knowledge shared is practice-based and therefore extremely relevant for emergency medicine professionals. Ideal for students and residents in medicine and emergency departments, general physicians, and emergency medicine physicians. Each chapter follows a templated, bulleted structure that allows quick reference to the information that can be applied to a care situation effectively.”
The Key Features mentioned are:
- “Relevant epidemiological data has been updated as per available literature.
- Chapter on Pandemic 19 has been updated based on the most recent knowledge.
- Common emergency conditions prevalent in Asia have been highlighted, and adequate knowledge.
- Continues to be a part of chapters on toxicology, acute coronary syndrome, valvular heart disease.
- Heart failure, glycemic emergencies, trauma, infections, and others.
- Snake bites, scorpion stings, organophosphate poisoning, heat and cold emergencies, malaria.
- Dengue fever, and chikungunya which are commonly encountered in Asia are well covered.”
About Dr. Praveen Aggarwal
Dr. Praveen Aggarwal is a pure AIIMSONIAN and Former Head of Emergency Medicine at AIIMS, New Delhi. He the Founding Head of the Apex EM Department of the nation and is published, honored and recognized for his academic contributions, publications, and presentations which have contributed effectively towards the development of academic emergency medicine in India. He serves as the member of the Directorial Board of INDUSEM.
A National academic extravaganza called the Dr. Praveen Aggarwal National CME is held every year as a part of the national academic conference of Emergency Medicine EMINDIA.
About INDUSEM:
The INDUSEM mission is to envision and implement the future of Patient Care across the world. The partnership brings together Expert Educators, Inquisitive Innovators and Physicians supporting Safe Patient Care across India, United States and the World. INDUSEM is the Top International Partnership across the World and brings together Institutions, Individuals and Initiatives focused on improving patient care globally. Till date INDUSEM has reached over 50,000 Experts and its reach continues to grow daily. For more information, visit www.indusem.org
