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ACEP and the American Academy of Pediatrics have revised the fourth edition of APLS: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Resource to reflect the 2005 resuscitation guidelines.

The Comprehensive "Teaching-and-Learning System" for Pediatric Emergency Medicine

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ACEP and the American Academy of Pediatrics continue their joint development of the highly regarded APLS program.

It's what you need to know—and what you need to teach—about recognizing and treating respiratory distress and shock, medical and trauma emergencies, toxicology, nontraumatic surgical emergencies, neonatal emergencies, emergency department preparedness, orthopedic emergencies, children with special health care needs, and much more.

What is the APLS "teaching-and-learning system"?

• The textbook—APLS: The Pediatric Emergency Resource, Revised Fourth Edition, is the body of knowledge in pediatric emergency medicine—a great reference for any physician who provides care to pediatric patients. 804 pages, hardcover, 22 chapters, full-color text and illustrations. Every chapter has "Check Your Knowledge" questions for self-assessment.
• CME credit for self-study! You can now go online at www.APLSonline.com and answer the "Check Your Knowledge" questions for Category I CME credit.

APLS: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Resource, Revised Fourth Edition is all this and so much more—providing something for everyone!

• It's the educational "tool kit" that has helped thousands of emergency physicians and pediatricians improve the quality of care they provide to infants and children.

• It meets the needs of the physician who wants the newest, most comprehensive reference on pediatric emergency medicine.

• It's 804 pages—22 chapters that address all aspects of providing emergency care to pediatric patients—from respiratory distress and shock, to trauma and medical emergencies, from neonatal care to procedures, from the assessment of pediatric patients to emergency department preparedness, and much more.

• It's all here, and in the popular, highly effective case-based format, with full-color text, illustrations, photographs, and other graphics. It provides a "self-directed" approach that's great for everyone—practicing physicians, students, and residents alike.

• It's a great textbook for students. Each chapter is a stand-alone "module" of education.

• It's all in the book, starting with illustrative cases, followed by relevant discussions of pathophysiology, diagnostic testing, complications, treatment, and disposition, with references and helpful tables, figures, and other educational tools.
• Take your continuing education further when you use the "Check Your Knowledge" questions in every chapter for your own study and self-assessment or to earn Category I CME credit,go online at www.APLSonline.com.