Trauma Ninth Edition

The worldâs leading resource for to diagnosing and treating any injuryâquickly safely and effectively A Doody's Core Title for 2024 & 2023     Unparalleled in its breadth and depth of expertly crafted content Trauma takes you through the full range of injuries you are likely to encounter. With a full-color atlas of anatomic drawings and surgical approaches this trusted classic provides thorough coverage of kinematics and the mechanisms of trauma injury the epidemiology of trauma injury prevention the basics of trauma systems triage and transport and more. It then reviews generalized approaches to the trauma patient from pre-hospital care and managing shock to emergency department thoracotomy and the management of infections; delivers a clear organ-by-organ survey of treatment protocols; and shows how to handle specific challenges in traumaâincluding alcohol and drug abuse and combat-related woundsâin addition to post-traumatic complications such as multiple organ failure. 500 photos and illustrationsColor atlasNumerous X-rays CT scans and algorithmsHigh-yield section on specific approaches to the trauma patientA-to-Z overview of management of specific traumatic injuriesDetailed discussion of the management of complications . Language: English