As the required textbook for NAEMT's worldwide prehospital trauma life support courses, Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) is the definitive resource for learning basic and advanced prehospital trauma skills and concepts. Now revised and expanded to cover all aspects of military prehospital trauma with ten new chapters, the Military Edition is the ultimate trauma text for the military! Tailored expressly for the military, this book contains nine military medicine chapters written by the Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care-the leading body that oversees trauma care.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Illustrationen
Approx. 480 illustrations (500 in full color)
Maße
Höhe: 276 mm
Breite: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-323-03986-4 (9780323039864)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Division One: Energy and Injury1. Introduction2. Injury Prevention3. Kinematics of TraumaDivision Two: Assessment and Management4. Scene 5. Patient 6. Airway and Ventilation7. Shock and Fluid ResuscitationDivision Three: Specific Injuries8. Head Trauma9. Spinal Trauma10. Thoracic Trauma11. Abdominal Trauma12. Musculoskeletal Trauma13. NEW! Burn Trauma 14. Pediatric Trauma15. Geriatric Trauma16. NEW! Environmental Trauma I: Heat and Cold 17. NEW! Environmental Trauma II: Drowning, Lightning, Diving, and AltitudeDivision Four: Summary18. Golden Principles of Prehospital Trauma CareDivision Five: Military Medicine19. NEW! Introduction to Tactical Combat Casualty Care20. NEW! Care Under Fire21. NEW! Tactical Field Care22. NEW! CASEVAC Care23. NEW! Tactical Combat Casualty Triage24. NEW! Injuries from Explosives 25. NEW! Urban Operations 26. NEW! MEDEVAC 27. NEW! Ethics GlossaryIndex8 Laminated Cards NEW! CCC Fold-out Card NEW!