Pediatric Emergencies

Pediatric emergency medicine is a rapidly growing area of medicine. As such, the practice of pediatric emergency medicine is swiftly evolving. This work focuses on state of the art information regarding the emergency care of children. It also addresses areas of interest, clinical practice, and controversy.

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Pediatric emergency medicine is a rapidly growing area of medicine. As such, the practice of pediatric emergency medicine is swiftly evolving. In the last several years, there have been numerous recent advances. This issue of "Pediatric Clinics of North America" focuses on state of the art information regarding the emergency care of children. Current areas of interest, clinical practice, and controversy will be addressed.