Emergency War Surgery

Provides specific guidelines & general principles governing the management of 100 randomly selected battle casualties. Covers 8 types of wounds or injuries: missile-caused wounds, burn injury, cold injury, blast injuries, chemical injury, mass casualties in a thermonuclear war, & multiple injuries. Also: response of the body to wounding; general considerations of wound management; & regional wounds & injuries. Glossary of drugs with national nomenclatures, & other useful tables. Over 60 drawings & tables. Comprehensive!Lounsbury, Davee D. is the author of 'Emergency War Surgery ', published 2005 under ISBN 9781422301173 and ISBN 1422301176.