This atlas presents a visual presentation of common injuries and conditions such as burns haematomas, lacerations, maxillofacial trauma and skin cancers requiring surgical or medical treatment. The atlas covers equipment, principles of wound treatment including healing, dressing, closure and aftercare, complications, and antibiotic therapy. Medico-legal concerns are considered. This book should be of use to surgeons, GPs, nurses and emergency room staff.
This atlas presents a visual presentation of common injuries and conditions such as burns haematomas, lacerations, maxillofacial trauma and skin cancers requiring surgical or medical treatment. The atlas covers equipment, principles of wound treatment including healing, dressing, closure and aftercare, complications, and antibiotic therapy. Medico-legal concerns are considered. This book should be of use to surgeons, GPs, nurses and emergency room staff.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 307 mm
Breite: 252 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-56375-080-9 (9781563750809)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Part 1 Principles of treatment: equipment needs; principles of wound healing; evaluating the injured patient; principles of sedation and anaesthesia; principles of wound treatment and closure; dressings and dressing materials; wound aftercare; complications of wound closure; antibiotic therapy; anatomic concerns; medicolegal considerations. Part 2 Methods and techniques: contusions and haematomas; abrasions; lacerations; bites, stings, abscesses, boils, carbuncles and furuncles; burns; skin cancer; maxillofacial trauma; dentalproblems; injuries to the hand.
