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Trauma : code red : companion to the RCSEng definitive surgical trauma skills course / edited by Mansoor Ali Khan, Morgan McMonagle.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group 2019Description: 238 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138477025 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Trauma: code redDDC classification:
  • 617.2 23
LOC classification:
  • RD93
NLM classification:
  • WO 700
Contents:
Damage control -- Ballistics -- Airway -- Thoracic -- Vascular -- Fasciotomy -- Pelvis -- Trauma laparotomy -- Abdominal -- Future haemorrhage control.
Summary: The Royal College of Surgeons' of England two-day 'definitive surgical trauma skills course' is run by the authors. The course began in 1997 but a new syllabus has recently been put in place. The focus is on thoracic, abdominal and vascular injuries, caused by both penetrating trauma, such as a knife, and ballistic trauma caused by guns. This manual accompanies the course and it's aim is to 'demystify the body' and show how to control massive blood loss. Interventions, whether they be military or civilian, are descrbed in full, and techniques derived from the battlefield and world-wide hotspots in trauma are exemplified within this book.
Item type: 4 Week Loan
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4 Week Loan St. Luke's General Hospital Kilkenny St. Luke's General Hospital Kilkenny Book 617.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 038310
4 Week Loan University Hospital Waterford University Hospital Waterford Book 617.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 030238
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Damage control -- Ballistics -- Airway -- Thoracic -- Vascular -- Fasciotomy -- Pelvis -- Trauma laparotomy -- Abdominal -- Future haemorrhage control.

The Royal College of Surgeons' of England two-day 'definitive surgical trauma skills course' is run by the authors. The course began in 1997 but a new syllabus has recently been put in place. The focus is on thoracic, abdominal and vascular injuries, caused by both penetrating trauma, such as a knife, and ballistic trauma caused by guns. This manual accompanies the course and it's aim is to 'demystify the body' and show how to control massive blood loss. Interventions, whether they be military or civilian, are descrbed in full, and techniques derived from the battlefield and world-wide hotspots in trauma are exemplified within this book.

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