 | Oxford Handbook of Emergency Medicine (Oxford Handbooks) (Oxford Handbooks Series) by Jonathan Wyatt
Buy new: £21.33 / Used from: £12.99 The new edition of the one I used (below)
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 | Oxford Handbook of Accident and Emergency Medicine (Oxford Handbooks Series) by Jonathan Wyatt
Buy used from: £19.00 The only book weighing less than 1kg that properly covers trauma management. The only problem is it tells you to refer virtually everbody to another team , instead of sorting things out yourself.
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 | Oxford Handbook of Acute Medicine (Oxford Handbooks Series) by Punit Ramrakha
Buy new: £22.00 / Used from: £10.99 No pictures and small text make this book quite hard to read, but the advice given is really top-notch. Uniquely, it gives clear advice on whether your patient needs admission or can be sent home.
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 | Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties (Oxford Handbooks Series) by Judith Collier
Buy used from: £4.83 Dedicated to the hundreds of paediatric and ENT patients that you will see in A&E and won't have a clue how to manage!
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 | Handbook of Emergency Department Procedures by John Bache FRCS FFAEM
Buy new: £24.59 / Used from: £51.27 Because no one tells you how to apply a POP backslab (or even a bandage!) when you're at medical school.
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 | Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine (Oxford Handbooks Series) by Murray Longmore
Buy used from: £7.20 Useful for all SHO jobs - medicine, A&E, surgery, whatever.
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 | Accident and Emergency Radiology: A Survival Guide by Nigel Raby FRCR Dr.
Buy new: £21.76 / Used from: £20.51 Shows you how you can tell there is a fracture near the elbow EVEN THOUGH you can't actually see the fracture line! Invaluable on nights when there are no seniors around to help you look at x-rays.
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 | Acute Medicine: A Practical Guide to the Management of Medical Emergencies by David C. Sprigings
Buy used from: £14.00 Tells you exactly what to do for loads of medical emergencies, even if you are not 100% sure of the diagnosis.
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 | Pocketbook of Orthopaedics and Fractures (Churchill Pocketbooks) by Ronald McRae
Buy used from: £10.49 Does a fracture of the 5th metatarsal always need a backslab? McRae will tell you this and lots of other things you didn't know before.
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 | 'Minor Injuries: A Clinical Guide' by Dennis Purcell MA RN
Buy new: £22.57 / Used from: £22.79 I know it says "nurses" on the front, but this book is amazing when you need to buff up of the anatomy and clinical examination of the hand when the next card is a hand injury!
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