附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Society for Academic Emergency Medicine position paper: A public health approach to emergency medicine / Thomas Kirsch -- Tuberculosis and homelessness / Stephen P. Waxman -- Sexually transmitted diseases and disease surveillance / Thomas D. Kirsch, Donna Sue -- Communicating an AIDS diagnosis in an ED setting / Erica Bernstein, Judith Bernstein -- Alcohol-related health problems / Gail D'Onofrio, Eric S. Freedland, Niels K. Rathlev -- Dual diagnosis : substance abuse and psychiatric illness / Edward Bernstein -- Tobacco use in the U.S. : the role of the emergency physician / Richard Goldberg -- Childhood injury and abuse / John F. Marcinak, Anita L. Hurtig, Kyran P. Quinlan -- African American youth and violence / Don Wesley Mounds, Peter H. Moyer -- Battered women / Barbara Herbert, Judith Bernstein -- Rape and sexual violence : the adult and adolescent female victim / David L. Levine, Laura E. Kaufman -- Elder abuse and neglect / Jeffrey S. Jones.
Emergency department staff as victims / Eric S. Freedland [and others] -- Ethnicity, culture, and the delivery of health-care services / Carol Jack Scott -- Asthma and the unmet needs of minorities / Renate Austin -- Hispanic immigrants : health care access and outcome / Carlos R. Flores -- Gay and lesbian health issues / Norman D. Kalbfleisch, Jocelyn C. White -- Unmet health care needs of women / Judith A. Linden, Judith Bernstein, Gail D'Onofrio -- Caring for the older patient / Elaine W. Rousseau, Arthur B. Sanders -- Prisoners' health / Jay M. Baruch, Lewis R. Goldfrank -- Food- and water-borne illnesses / Jeffrey Brubacher, Lewis R. Goldfrank -- Airborne environmental exposures / E. Martin Caravati -- Occupational health / L. Kristian Arnold -- Injuries in the emergency department : an opportunity for treatment and prevention / Stephen W. Hargarten -- Firearm-related injuries / Arthur L. Kellermann, Elizabeth Holliger -- Safety restraint legislation / Mark D. Pearlmutter.
Adolescent Social Action Program (ASAP) / Robert M. Gougelet, Lily Dow, Nina B. Wallerstein / Project ASSERT : an ED model of health promotion and substance abuse detection, intervention, and referral to treatment / Edward Bernstein [and others] -- One emergency department's approach to injury prevention / Alison Lane-Reticker -- The physician-patient encounter : an opportunity for healing / Steven Rosenzweig -- Motivating patients for change : a brief strategy for negotiation / Gail D'Onofrio, Edward Bernstein, Stephen Rollnick -- Managed care : new challenges and opportunities for emergency medicine / Richard M. McDowell -- Health promotion and disease prevention in the emergency department / Richard M. Goldberg [and others].
