Trauma - Couverture rigide

Feliciano, David; Mattox, Kenneth; Moore, Ernest

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0071469125 ISBN 13 : 9780071469128

Editeur : McGraw-Hill Medical, 2008

Synopsis

This definitive one-stop resource begins with an informative look at the history and epidemiology of trauma surgery, as well as injury prevention, before moving into core topics such as trauma systems, triage, and transport, and managing shock. It then delivers a clear, organ-by-organ overview of the treatment of traumatic injuries, from the cranium and brain to pelvic fractures, while covering need-to-know subjects such as anesthesia and infection. Features. The general surgeon's most trusted clinical companion-with expert, high-yield guidance on the standard treatments and modes of management of traumatic injuries. Encyclopedic coverage of all clinical issues related to trauma, from pre-hospital care, initial assessment, and airway control, to ensuring optimal trauma outcomes. Indications and techniques of thoracotomy and laparotomy. Specialized chapters on alcohol and drug-related trauma, pediatric trauma, geriatric trauma, and trauma related to domestic and gang violence. Commentaries on each chapter from experts in the field.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: McGraw-Hill Medical
• Date d'édition: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0071469125
• ISBN 13: 9780071469128
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 6
• Nombre de pages: 1456