Manual of definitive surgical trauma care / Kenneth D. Boffard, Professor Emeritus, Department of Surgery, Milpark Hospital and University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, [editor].
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TextPublisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Edition: Fifth editionDescription: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781351012874; 1351012878; 9781351012850; 1351012851; 9781351012867; 135101286X; 9781351012843; 1351012843Subject(s): Surgical emergencies | Traumatology | Wounds and injuries -- Surgery | MEDICAL / Surgery / GeneralDDC classification: 617.1 LOC classification: RD93 | .M3785 2019ebOnline resources: Taylor & Francis | OCLC metadata license agreement Summary: Developed for the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC), the Manual of Definitive Surgical Trauma Care 5eis ideal for training all surgeons who encounter major surgical trauma on an infrequent basis. This fifth edition had been revised and updated on the basis of new evidence-based information. The increasing role of non-operative management (NOM) has been recognised. With the increased need for humanitarian intervention, as well as military peacekeeping,the Military Module has been substantially updated and broadened to reflect recent conflict experience, and a new expanded section highlighting trauma management under austere conditions has been added.Written by faculty who teach the DSTC Course, this book focuses on life-saving surgical techniques to use in challenging and unfamiliar incidents of trauma.
Developed for the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC), the Manual of Definitive Surgical Trauma Care 5eis ideal for training all surgeons who encounter major surgical trauma on an infrequent basis. This fifth edition had been revised and updated on the basis of new evidence-based information. The increasing role of non-operative management (NOM) has been recognised. With the increased need for humanitarian intervention, as well as military peacekeeping,the Military Module has been substantially updated and broadened to reflect recent conflict experience, and a new expanded section highlighting trauma management under austere conditions has been added.Written by faculty who teach the DSTC Course, this book focuses on life-saving surgical techniques to use in challenging and unfamiliar incidents of trauma.
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