The Trauma Manual: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Andrew B. Peitzman, Donald M. Yealy, Timothy C. Fabian, C. William Schwab, Francis X. Guyette, Mark J. Seamon, Brian S. Zuckerbraun, 2019

Overview

This pocket manual provides comprehensive coverage of trauma, critical care, and emergency surgery. It addresses the wide range of patients encountered daily, whether due to injury, urgent surgical conditions, or complications. The content is organized chronologically, following the typical phases of care after an event.

The 5th Edition is updated with recent advancements in the field, featuring new and revised chapters, including a section on surgical rescue and complication management. It offers evidence-based recommendations presented in a quick-reference format.

Who it's for

• Trauma surgeons
• Surgical residents
• Surgical critical care specialists
• Emergency medicine physicians
• Emergency and trauma nurses

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 1040
• Binding: Softcover
• ISBN: 9781975113049
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Year: 2019