By
Adam Brooks, MD, Consultant in Hepatobiliary and Emergency Surgery, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK
P. Mahoney, Senior Lecturer in Military Critical Care
Timothy Hodgetts, CBE, QHP, OstJ, FRCP, FRCSEd(Hon), FCEM, FIMC, RCSEd, MMedEd, RAMC, Visiting Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Birmingham, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, British Army, UK
Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It will provide a didactic guide to
the management of severely injured patients. It aims to be an in valuable resource for medical students and junior doctors involved
in the care of the trauma casualty. It will provide the key principles of trauma resuscitation together with concise information on
the diagnosis and acute management of traumatic injuries. Readers will benefit from clear explanation and synthesis of the recent data,
description of new techniques and approaches, step by step guides to practical procedures, tips and pitfalls sections and logical algorithms
to guide diagnosis and management. Readers will therefore have to hand both a practical guide to trauma management and an up to date
resource of current thinking in trauma care.
Included in series
Churchill Pocketbooks
Audience:
SHOs in Accident and EmergencySpRs in Accident and EmergencyDepartmental purchase for Accident and Emergency
