A serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action is known asemergency. Most emergencies require urgent intervention to prevent a worsening of the situation,although in some situations, mitigation may not be possible and agencies may only be able to offerpalliative care for the aftermath.This book provides the reader with a working approach to the diagnosisand management of patients in casualty. The book covers how to diagnose and manage all urgent oremergent problems that occur above the collar bones. Emergency care must be simple and quick so thisbook comprises chapters, illustrations and photographs, with an emphasis on establishing thediagnosis while maintaining a high index of suspicion. This book will help the reader identify theurgency of each condition. Succinct and well-structured therapeutic recommendations are providedfor an array of emergencies. It provides a collection of topics written by international experts. Languageof the book is lucid. This book will prove a valuable reference for practitioners, specialists, consultantsand students. Scientists and students of this field in general will find this book valuable.