Trauma Care Manual

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Cover Book title Contents Contributors Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the First Edition Trauma Care Pre-hospital care 1. The trauma epidemic 2. Mechanism of injury 3. Triage Initial assessment 4. Patient assesment 5. Control of catastrophic haemorrhage 6. Airway management 7. Thoracic injury 8. Shock Regional survey 9. Head injury 10. Maxillofacial injuries 11. Ophthalmic injuries 12. Spinal injuries 13. Abdominal trauma 14. Musculoskeletal trauma Special circumstances 15. Injuries in children 16. Trauma in women 17. Trauma in the elderly 18. Gunshot injuries 19. Blast injury 20. Injuries due to burns and cold Ongoing care 21. Analgesia and anaesthesia for the trauma patient 22. Intensive care management of major trauma 23. Patient transfer 24. Psychological reactions to trauma 25. Rehabilitation after trauma 26. Trauma scoring 27. Organ donation Index A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Z