Featured Image John W. Karapelou

Conditions that require immediate medical assistance fall into this topic. For patients in distress, doctors may perform emergency resuscitation, start intravenous lines, or take other steps to stabilize the patient. They may also deal with less serious injuries, such as lacerations or broken bones.

Here are few examples emergency medicine created by the Medical Illustration Sourcebook artists:

Mike Austin
Internal Art Medical Illustration

Craig Foster

Tourniquet for Gunshot

 

Laura Garrison
Laura Garrison

 

Erica Beade
MBC Graphics

Erica Beade

Insertion Point for IO Needle

 

Mesa Schumacher

Mesa Schumacher

Setting a tourniquet emergency patient education

 

John W. Karapelou

John Karapelou

Mechanical forces contributing to ACL failure, partial tear and Lachman test diagnosis.

 

Craig Kiefer & Kim Martens
Martens & Kiefer

Kiefer and Martens

Arthrodiscectomy – Superior view of spinal disc with surgical instrument

 

Mica Duran
Mica Duran Studio

Mica Duran

Emergency Ventilation – Mask vs Endotracheal tube – Comparison of ventilation methods. Bag-Valve Mask versus Endotrachial Tube with or without bag

 

Cognition Studio, Inc.

Cognition Studio

Pediatric Sedation – Endo Tube Placement