Pediatric emergency medicine. The history of a growing discipline
- PMID: 7737019
Pediatric emergency medicine. The history of a growing discipline
Abstract
Pediatric emergency medicine is evolving into a more clearly described area of medical care. The historical development and future challenges of this subspecialty are discussed. In addition, emergency care for children is reviewed closely, citing differences in the pediatric populations seen in pediatric emergency departments and general emergency departments.