Emergent management of trauma /

"Emergent Management of Trauma is an effective handbook on trauma evaluation and management covering the breadth of injuries. The book incorporates a crisp outline approach, abundant illustrations, and careful organization. It includes important management algorithms and covers major traumatic...

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Other Authors: Bailitz, John, Scaletta, Tom
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, ©2011
Edition:3rd ed
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: <b>Part I. Management Concepts</b>; <b>Chapter 1.</b> Prehospital Issues; <b>Chapter 2.</b> Hospital Organization;<b>Chapter 3.</b> Patient Evaluation; <b>Chapter 4.</b> Airway Management; <b>Chapter 5.</b> Shock; <b>Chapter 6.</b> Fluids; <b>Chapter 7.</b> Operative Considerations; <b>Part II. Anatomic Areas of Injury</b>; <b>Chapter 8.</b> Head; <b>Chapter 9.</b> Eye; <b>Chapter 10.</b> Face; <b>Chapter 11.</b> Spine; <b>Chapter 12.</b> Neck; <b>Chapter 13.</b> Chest (Blunt); <b>Chapter 14.</b> Chest (Penetrating); <b>Chapter 15.</b> Abdomen (Blunt); <b>Chapter 16.</b> Abdomen (Penetrating); <b>Chapter 17.</b> Pelvis; <b>Chapter 18.</b> Genitourinary; <b>Part III. Extremity Trauma</b>; <b>Chapter 19.</b> Soft Tissue; <b>Chapter 20.</b> Hand; <b>Chapter 21.</b> Wrist; <b>Chapter 22.</b> Forearm; <b>Chapter 23.</b> Elbow; <b>Chatper 24.</b> Humerus; <b>Chapter 25.</b> Shoulder and Clavicle; <b>Chapter 26.</b> Hip and Femur; <b>Chapter 27.</b> Knee; <b>Chapter 29.</b> Leg and Ankle; <b>Chapter 30.</b> Foot; <b>Part IV. Special Groups</b>; <b>Chapter 31.</b> Children; <b>Chapter 32.</b> Pregnant Patients; <b>Chapter 33.</b> The Elderly; <b>Part V. Environmental Issues</b>; <b>Chapter 34.</b> Burns; <b>Chapter 35.</b> Near Drowning; <b>Chapter 36.</b> Temperature Extremes; <b>Chapter 37.</b> Terrorism Preparedness; <b>Chapter 38.</b> Nuclear Events; <b>Chapter 39.</b> Biologic Events; <b>Chapter 40.</b> Chemical Events; <b>Part VI. Useful Resources</b>