This is the official, comprehensive and widely used United States
Army "Emergency War Surgery" handbook. Addresses the appropriate
medical management of both battle and nonbattle injuries. Written
by by subspecialty experts, this latest revision (2004) has been
much updated and enhanced from experiences gained in Iraq and
Afghanistan. A collaborative effort of the Borden Institute and the
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, this handbook is an essential tool
for the management of forward combat trauma. Chapters include:
Weapons Effects and Parachute Injuries; Levels of Medical Care;
Triage; Aeromedical Evacuation; Airway/Breathing; Haemorrhage
Control; Shock and Resuscitation; Vascular Access; Anesthesia;
Infections; Critical Care; Damage Control Surgery; Face and Neck
Injuries; Ocular Injuries; Head Injuries; Thoracic Injuries;
Abdominal Injuries; Genitourinary Tract Injuries; Gynecologic
Trauma and Emergencies; Wounds and Injuries of the Spinal Column
and Cord; Pelvic Injuries; Soft-Tissue Injuries; Extremity
Fractures; Open-Joint Injuries; Amputations; Injuries to the Hands
and Feet; Vascular Injuries; Burns; Environmental Injuries;
Radiological Injuries; Biological Warfare; Chemical Injuries;
Pediatric Care; Care of Enemy Prisoners of War and Internee. 478
pages. Profusely illustrated throughout.
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