Pediatric Trauma: Pathophysiology; Diagnosis; and Treatment (2nd Edition)

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Book Description

Injuries cause more than half of all childhood deaths and a large proportion of pediatric trauma care is provided by non-pediatric specialists. This ebook Pediatric Trauma: Pathophysiology; Diagnosis; and Treatment; 2nd edition (PDF); provides an update of current practice; backed by evidence-based recommendations; in 4 sections:

I) Trauma systems for children; including epidemiology; disaster planning; organization of pediatric trauma care; and systems for mass pediatric casualties and community injury prevention programs.

II) General principles of resuscitation and supportive care.

III) Specific injuries commonly seen in children; including from child abuse.

IV) Rehabilitation; communication; long-term outcomes and performance improvement methods to monitor outcomes.

NOTE: This sale only includes Pediatric Trauma: Pathophysiology; Diagnosis; and Treatment 2e in PDF. No access codes included.