TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bisanzo,Mark
AU  - Filbin,Michael R.
AU  - Bhatia,Kriti
TI  - Emergency management of the trauma patient: cases, algorithms, evidence 
T2  - Emergency management series
SN  - 1405104872
AV  - RC86.7 .B574 2007
U1  - 616.025 22
PY  - 2007///]
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
KW  - Emergency medicine
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Emergency medical services
KW  - Wounds and injuries
KW  - Treatment
N1  - Includes index; "Includes pocket-sized card with algorithms for quick reference of protocols"--P. [ii]; 1; Trauma code --; 2; Trauma airway --; 3; Traumatic shock and arrest --; 4; Head injury --; 5; Penetrating neck injury --; 6; Cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine injuries --; 7; Blunt thoracic trauma --; 8; Blunt abdominal trauma --; 9; Aortic injury --; 10; Pelvic fractures --; 11; Genitourinary trauma --; 12; Penetrating thoracic trauma --; 13; Penetrating abdominal and back trauma --; 14; Maxillofacial trauma --; 15; Penetrating extremity injury --; 16; Orthopedic emergencies --; 17; Burn injury --; 18; Trauma in pregnancy --; 19; Pediatric trauma
N2  - "Emergency Management of the Trauma Patient: Cases, Algorithms, Evidence provides a practical and realistic approach to managing a trauma code with a complete review of ATLS protocols. Each chapter begins with the presentation of a trauma scenario and emphasizes the clinical skills needed to make important management decisions. Literature references are highlighted within the chapters and provide a discussion of pivotal journal articles relevant to the topic at hand. Algorithms are integrated into the chapters to serve as a roadmap for patient management."--Publisher description
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