CURRENT THERAPY OF TRAUMA AND SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE

• Other Authors: Asensio, Juan A. (Editor), Trunkey, Donald D. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia PA Elsevier/Saunders 2016
• Edition: Second edition
• Series: Current therapy
• Subjects: Wounds and Injuries > therapy; Critical Care > methods; Emergency Medical Services > organization & administration; Emergency Treatment > methods; Surgical Procedures, Operative > methods; Trauma Centers > organization & administration
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• Item Description: Includes index
• Physical Description: xxv, 782 pages illustrations 28 cm
• ISBN: 9780323079808; 0323079806

Demanding surgical situations require expert advice from pioneers in the field as well as from those on the front lines of trauma care. Practical and evidence-based, Current Therapy of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, 2nd Edition, draws on the experience of Drs. Juan A. Asensio and Donald D. Trunkey to offer a comprehensive, contemporary summary of the treatment and post-operative management of traumatic injuries. The concise format makes it ideally suited for everyday use, and new, full-color illustrations highlight the most important aspects of urgent surgical care, including ventilator management, damage control, noninvasive techniques, imaging, infection control, dealing with mass casualties, and treating injuries induced by chemical and biological agents