No member of the emergency room or trauma ward physician should be without this 4th edition of The Trauma Manual: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery.
Designed to be used as a quick reference, this multidisciplinary pocket
guide addresses all areas of trauma and emergency surgery with a list
of key points at the end of each chapter.
In
addition to a new section on the intensive care unit and an extended
section on surgical emergencies, this manual also covers GI hemorrhage,
hernias, bowel obstruction, pancreatitis, biliary tract disease, and
other surgical challenges faced by trauma and emergency surgery
personnel.
Organized
in a chronological fashion following the usual events and phases of
care after injury or acute surgical illness, this user-friendly manual
is one guide every trauma surgeon, surgical resident, surgical critical
care specialist, emergency medicine physician, and emergency or trauma
nurse, will want to keep close by.
NEW TO THIS EDITION
• Additional section on the intensive care unit
• Extended section on surgical emergencies
• 5 new chapters covering:
- Acute respiratory failure
- Cardiovascular disease and monitoring
- Multiple organ dysfunction
- Soft tissue infections
- The role of laparoscopy in emergency surgery
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