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The Oxford Desk Reference: Major Trauma is the missing link between basic trauma management and advanced specialist care. Advanced Trauma Life Support courses have revolutionised trauma care in the last 3 decades, but there is little advice for the key decision makers in trauma care once the primary...

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Other Authors: Smith, Jason, Greaves, Ian, Porter, Keith M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2011
Series:Oxford desk reference series
Subjects:
Wounds and Injuries > diagnosis > Handbooks
Wounds and Injuries > therapy > Handbooks
Emergency Treatment > methods > Handbooks
Traumatology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Wounds and injuries > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Paul Middleton
  • Pre-hospital emergency care / Steven Bland
  • Initial assessment / Ian Higginson and Simon Horne
  • The trauma team / Jason Smith
  • Airway management in trauma / Jeremy Henning and Ian Hunter
  • Assessment of breathing : thoracic injuries / David Wise, Dane Chalkley and Karim Ahmed
  • Circulation and shock / Paul Hunt and Fiona Hunt
  • Head injuries / Mark Wilson
  • The role of radiology in trauma / Otto Chan
  • Tertiary survey / Geertje Govaert and Scott K. D'Amours
  • Spinal injuries / Michael J. H. McCarthy
  • Abdominal trauma / Mansoor Khan and Jeffrey Garner
  • Pelvic trauma / Keith Porter and Matt O'Meara
  • Limb injuries / Arul Ramasamy and Jon Clasper
  • Crush injuries / Daniel Henning
  • Vascular trauma / Nigel Tai and Stella Smith
  • Eye trauma / Robert A.H. Scott
  • Maxillofacial trauma / Neil Mackenzie and Andrew Gibbons
  • The role of damage control surgery in multi-trauma patients / Michael Walsh
  • Paediatric trauma / Lee Wallis
  • Trauma in pregnancy / Cino Bendinelli and Michael Sugrue
  • Burn injuries / Steven Jeffery
  • Penetrating trauma / Michael Walsh
  • Blast and ballistic injury / Jeffrey Garner
  • Chemical, biological, and radiation injuries / Steven Bland
  • Critical care issues in trauma / James Ryan, Scott McGregor and Steven Bonner
  • Trauma retrieval / Paul Middleton
  • Psychological aspects of trauma / David Alexander and Susan Klein
  • Rehabilitation after trauma / Alan Mistlin
  • Commonly missed injuries / Henry Guly
  • Research in trauma / Erica Caldwell
  • Bariatric trauma / Dan Deakin
  • Major incidents / Darren Walter

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