Overview
Covers the full range of organ-specific injuries as well as important further issues
Supports fast access to up-to-date information through organ-based structure
Features tables and checklists, making it an excellent review tool for medical exams and certification
Assembles authoritative, practical information on major topics in trauma management
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Departments of Anesthesiology, Surgery and Neurosurgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, USA
Peter J. Papadakos
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Department of Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Rochester, School of Medicine, Rochester, USA
Mark L. Gestring
About the editors
Peter Papadakos is Professor of Anesthesiology and Surgery, Neurosurgery and Neurology as well as Director of the Division of Critical Care at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York. He is also Professor of Respiratory Care and Medical Director at the State University of New York at Genesee Community College. Professor Papadakos is the author of numerous original papers, reviews, book chapters, and monographs and serves on a number of editorial boards and service on a number of state and national committees.
Mark Gestring serves as the Medical Director of the Kessler Trauma Center at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester New York, where he holds the rank of Associate Professor of Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Rochester School of Medicine. Dr Gestring has authored numerous papers and serves on both regional and national committees dedicated to the field of trauma care.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Encyclopedia of Trauma Care
Editors: Peter J. Papadakos, Mark L. Gestring
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-29613-0
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Medicine, Reference Module Medicine
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-29611-6Published: 30 July 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-29613-0Published: 11 August 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XLI, 1807
Number of Illustrations: 190 b/w illustrations, 206 illustrations in colour
Topics: Intensive / Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine