Advanced assessment and treatment of trauma

Author(s)

• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Panté, Michael D.
• Pollack, Andrew N

Bibliographic Information

Advanced assessment and treatment of trauma

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ; Michael D. Panté, editor ; Andrew N. Pollack, medical editor

Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2010

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

New trauma life support course recognized by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons! Assessment and Treatment of Trauma (ATT) presents the state-of-the-art prehospital trauma assessment and management. Based on the most current medical information and best practices, this concise and highly interactive continuing education course covers the critical knowledge and skills necessary to rapidly evaluate, stabilize, and transport the trauma patient. The ATT textbook is the core of the ATT Course and is designed to give ALS-level prehospital providers the tools to effectively assess and treat trauma patients. ATT motivates and engages the student. It encourages solution-driven thinking through: Pictorial case studies Controversy essays Procedures

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Details

• NCID: BB10293438
• ISBN:
  • 9780763751319
• LCCN: 2009000289
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Sudbury, Mass.
• Pages/Volumes: xxiii, 426 p.
• Size: 28 cm.
• Attached Material: 1 CD-ROM (12 cm.)
• Classification:
  • LCC : RD93
  • NLM : WO 700
  • DC22 : 617.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Traumatology
  • LCSH : Wounds and injuries
  • LCSH : Emergency medical technicians
  • MESH : Wounds and Injuries -- diagnosis
  • MESH : Wounds and Injuries -- therapy
  • MESH : Emergency Medical Services -- methods
  • MESH : Emergency Medical Technicians