Modern treatment of severe burns

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Modern treatment of severe burns

Fang Zhi-yang ... [et al.], eds

Springer-Verlag, c1992

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This text deals with current practice in the management of severe burns in the People's Republic of China. Based largely on clinical experience and laboratory research in China, although it also refers to work done elsewhere, the book covers topics such as the history of burn treatment in China, first aid and early fluid resuscitation measures. Other matters dealt with are the treatment of inhalation injury, wound management, the surgical treatment of deep burns, wound coverage and epithelial culture, measures to cope with local and systemic infection, immunology, the management of multiple organ failure, metabolism and nutrition and rehabilitation.

Table of Contents

1 Introduction.- 2 Emergency Care, Triage, and Transportation.- 3 Initial Fluid Replacement Therapy.- 4 Local Care in Severe Burn.- 5 Management of Full-Thickness Burns.- 6 Burns of Special Areas.- 7 Burns of Special Causes.- 8 Inhalation Injury.- 9 Management of Local Burn Infection.- 10 Systemic Infection and Its Management.- 11 Multiple Organ Failure.- 12 Skin Preservation.- 13 Epithelial Cell Culture and Its Clinical Application in the Treatment of Burns.- 14 Skin Substitutes.- 15 Nutritional Support in Burns.- 16 Immunology in Burns.- 17 Pediatric Burn Injury.- 18 Rehabihtation in Burns.

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