The Hospital for Sick Children Manual of Pediatric Trauma

The Hospital for Sick Children Manual of Pediatric Trauma
ISBN-10
0781778166
ISBN-13
9780781778169
Category
Medical
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2007-09-01
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Authors
Adam Cheng, Angelo Mikrogianakis, Rahim Valani

Description

Written by physicians from Toronto's internationally renowned Hospital for Sick Children, this manual presents practical, evidence-based guidelines on the evaluation and management of a wide range of traumatic injuries in children. The authors' recommendations are based on their extensive clinical experience and reviews of the most recent literature, and presented in a concise, accessible format. Chapters are written in bulleted outline format and include boxed and highlighted "Trauma Pearls," as well as detailed and up-to-date algorithms and flow charts. Numerous illustrations and tables help the reader understand key points. Extensive reading lists appear at the end of each chapter.

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