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Emergent management of trauma / John Bailitz ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, c2010.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xv, 588 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780071624343 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 617.1 22
LOC classification:
  • RD93.S28 2010
NLM classification:
  • WB 39
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>.
Summary: "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 injuries literally from top to bottom. It focuses on trauma in children, pregnancy, and the elderly"--Provided by publisher.
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Books Books KMTC:NAIROBI CAMPUS RD93.S28 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 28078

Rev. ed. of: Emergent management of trauma / Thomas A. Scaletta, Jeffrey J. Schaider. 2nd ed. c2001.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 567-568) and index.

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>.

"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 injuries literally from top to bottom. It focuses on trauma in children, pregnancy, and the elderly"--Provided by publisher.

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