Pediatric trauma : prevention, acute care, rehabilitation
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Pediatric trauma : prevention, acute care, rehabilitation
Mosby-Year Book, c1993
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This comprehensive reference on paediatric trauma addresses the components necessary to control injury as a diseaase entity. The field of prevention is population based and requires a multi-faceted strategy to curtail entry of children into the acute care system. Effective injury control strategies are now linked in sequence with acute care and rehabilitation. Any individual committed to injury control should find the information presented useful. This reference textbook focuses upon the needs of children and their families. Each contributor provides a perspective on a particular area of expertise with their comments and additional reference material.
Table of Contents
- Injury to children
- the child
- components of paediatric trauma care
- initial evaluation
- resuscitation and critical care
- general considerations
- neurologic injury
- maxillofacial injury
- otolaryngologic injury
- thoracic injury
- abdominal injury
- genitourinary injury
- pelvic and retroperitoneal trauma
- skeletal injury
- environmental injuries
- procedures
- outcome analysis.
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