Pediatric Trauma: Initial Care of the Injured Child - Hardcover

 
9780781702607: Pediatric Trauma: Initial Care of the Injured Child

Synopsis

This text emphasizes the similarities and differences in adult and pediatric trauma including the equipment and the dosages and drug choices dictated by the special needs of children. Coverage begins with an introduction to trauma and shock, followed by chapters covering various types of trauma organized by body region. Subsequent chapters focus on extremity trauma, urological trauma, burns stabilization and transport, and antibiotics. A chapter on child abuse is also included.

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