The entire emergency room team-physicians, surgeons, intensivists, anesthetists and nurses-are here brought together to contribute their expertise on trauma resuscitation. The reader will learn not only how each of these specialists focus on trauma, but also how those different skills are capitalized for the good of the patient. This second edition of Trauma Resuscitation includes comprehensive profiles of all types of trauma. The book is practical and has clinically relevant text that is supported by tables, flow charts and graphics. Each section presents the topic clearly and concisely, allowing readers to locate the information quickly. Every member of the emergency room team, including those in training, will benefit from this volume.
This second edition of Trauma Resuscitation includes comprehensive profiles of all types of trauma. The book is practical and has clinically relevant text that is supported by tables, flow charts and graphics.
No member of the emergency room or trauma ward physician should be without this 4th edition of The Trauma Manual: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. Designed to be used as a quick reference, this multidisciplinary pocket guide addresses all areas of trauma and emergency surgery with a list of key points at the end of each chapter. In addition to a new section on the intensive care unit and an extended section on surgical emergencies, this manual also covers GI hemorrhage, hernias, bowel obstruction, pancreatitis, biliary tract disease, and other surgical challenges faced by trauma and emergency surgery personnel. Organized in a chronological fashion following the usual events and phases of care after injury or acute surgical illness, this user-friendly manual is one guide every trauma surgeon, surgical resident, surgical critical care specialist, emergency medicine physician, and emergency or trauma nurse, will want to keep close by. NEW TO THIS EDITION * Additional section on the intensive care unit * Extended section on surgical emergencies * 5 new chapters covering: - Acute respiratory failure - Cardiovascular disease and monitoring - Multiple organ dysfunction - Soft tissue infections - The role of laparoscopy in emergency surgery
No member of the emergency room or trauma ward physician should be without this 4th edition of The Trauma Manual: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery.
Presents alphabetically arranged entries on all aspects of post traumatic stress disorder, describing its origins, symptoms, risk factors, medications, and therapy options.
Presents alphabetically arranged entries on all aspects of post traumatic stress disorder, describing its origins, symptoms, risk factors, medications, and therapy options.
