Burns: A Practical Approach to Immediate Treatment and Long Term Care

Burns: A Practical Approach to Immediate Treatment and Long Term Care
ISBN-10
1840766050
ISBN-13
9781840766059
Series
Burns
Category
Medical
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
2011-10-30
Publisher
CRC Press
Author
Robert L. Sheridan

Description

This book emphasizes the fundamental surgical, medical and related procedures involved in each stage of burn care, thus enabling the reader to focus on the essentials, and ensure the best outcome for patients. Chapters range from burn physiology, initial care and resuscitation, to wound evaluation and surgical management, respiratory and critical care, rehabilitation, reconstruction and aftercare. The book’s concise visual approach will appeal to all professionals caring for burn patients in acute or recovery phases.

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