Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Drownings
Necip Gökhan Güner¹, MD, Nuray Aslan¹, MD and Yusuf Yürümez², MD
¹Clinic of Emergency Medicine Sakarya Training and Research Hospital Sakarya, Turkey
²Department of Emergency Medicine Sakarya Univesity Sakarya, Turkey
Chapter 2. Hypothermia
Onur Karakayalı, MD and Murat Özsaraç, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine, Sakarya, Turkey
Chapter 3. Cold Injuries
Serhat Koyuncu¹, MD, and Halil İbrahim Akdogan², MD
¹Emergency Medicine Clinic, Kayseri City Hospital, Kayseri, Turkey
²Emergency Service, Tokat State Hospital, Tokat, Turkey
Chapter 4. Heat Emergencies
İlker Şallı¹ and Başak Bayram²
¹Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Health Sciences Tepecik Research and Education Hospital Izmir, Turkey
²Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey
Chapter 5. Thermal Burns
Ali Kemal Erenler
Department of Emergency Medicine, Hitit University, Çorum, Turkey
Chapter 6. Chemical Burns
Hizir Ufuk Akdemir and Fatih Çalişkan
Department of Emergency Medicine, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, Turkey
Chapter 7. Electrical Injuries
Emine Emektar, MD and Meral Yıldırım, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Health Science University Turkey, Ankara, Turkey
Chapter 8. Lightning Injuries
Çağdaş Yıldırım, MD, Fatih Tanrıverdi, MD, and Ayhan Özhasenekler, MD,
Department of Emergency Medicine, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara, Turkey
Chapter 9. High Altitude Emergencies
Zülfi Engindeniz, MD and Umut Ocak, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Bursa, Turkey
Chapter 10. Dysbarism and Diving Emergencies
Suleyman Turedi and Mustafa Cicek
Turkish Ministry of Health, University of Health Sciences Kanuni Education and Research Hospital, Trabzon, Turkey
Chapter 11. Injuries with Sea Creatures
Okan Bardakçı, MD, Gökhan Akdur, MD, and Okhan Akdur, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Turkey
Chapter 12. Hymenoptera Stings
Ahmet Baydın1, MD and Utku Türker1, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine Ondokuz Mayıs University Samsun, Samsun, Turkey
Chapter 13. Spider and Centipede Bites
Mehmet Cihat Demir, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Düzce University, Düzce, Turkey
Chapter 14. Scorpion Stings
Halil Ibrahim Çikriklar¹, MD, and Bilge Güner²
¹Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, Bursa Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey
²Department of Emergency Medicine, Sakarya Training and Research Hospital, Sakarya, Turkey
Chapter 15. Snakebites
Şener Cindoruk, MD, and İremgül Güngör, MD
Samsun Training and Research Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine, Samsun, Turkey
Chapter 16. Pet Bites
Ali Duman, MD and Yunus Emre Özlüer, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Aydın Adnan Menderes University, Aydın, Turkey
Chapter 17. Wild Animal Injuries
Serkan Emre Eroglu¹ and Murat Cetin²
¹Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey
²Department of Emergency Medicine, Manisa Merkezefendi State Hospital, Manisa, Turkey
Chapter 18. Tick Emergencies
Metin Yadigaroğlu¹, MD and Nurçin Öğreten Yadigaroğlu², MD
¹Samsun University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Samsun, Turkey
²Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Trabzon, Turkey
Chapter 19. Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Selim Görgün, MD and Aydan Çevik Varol, MD
Department of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology, Health Science University, Samsun Training and Research Hospital, Samsun, Turkey
Department of Family Physician, Namık Kemal University, Tekirdag, Turkey
Chapter 20. Rabies
Ömer Salt, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Trakya, Edirne, Turkey
Chapter 21. Tetanus
Serhat Atalar, MD
Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Ordu State Hospital, Ordu, Turkey
Chapter 22. Poisonous Plants
Emre Özgen, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Merzifon Karamustafapasa State Hospital Amasya, Merzifon/Amasya, Turkey
Chapter 23. Mushroom Poisonings
Zeynep Karakaya, MD, Ahmet Kayali, MD, and Serkan Bilgin, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Katip Çelebi University Izmir, Izmir, Turkey
Chapter 24. Mad Honey
Sinan Paslı¹, MD, Ali Aygün², MD and Abdülkadir Gündüz¹, MD
¹Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Trabzon, Turkey
²Ordu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Ordu, Turkey
Chapter 25. Organic Phosphate Poisoning
Aynur Şahin and Vildan Özer
Department of Emergency Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey
Chapter 26. Lead Poisoning
Mehmet Tevfik Demir, MD and Metehan Yılman, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Samsun Training and Research Hospital, Samsun, Turkey
Chapter 27. Mercury Poisoning
Muhammet A. Oruç¹, MD, and İrfan Bayhan², MD
¹Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ahi Evran University, Kırsehir, Turkey
²Department of Chief Physician, Bafra State Hospital, Samsun, Turkey
Chapter 28. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Seda Ozkan and Afsin Ipekci
Department of Emergency Medicine, Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, İstanbul, Turkey
Chapter 29. Chemical, Biological, Radioactive and Nuclear (CBRN) Emergencies
Volkan Ülker, MD, PhD, and Fatih Güneysu, MD
Clinics of Emergency Medicine, Sakarya University Research and Education Hospital, Sakarya, Turkey
Chapter 30. Crush Syndrome
Taner Şahin1, MD and Oğuzhan Bol1, MD
1Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Health Science Turkey, Kayseri City Hospital, Kayseri, Turkey
Index
Editor’s ORCID ID
Murat Yücel – https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0220-9230
Murat Güzel – https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0276-4576
İbrahim İkizceli – https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9825-4716
