Fluid resuscitation state of the science for treating combat casualties and civilian injuries

The challenges associated with immediate resuscitation of the wounded soldier are daunting and often unappreciated by civilian medical personnel. When you consider that field medics frequently work in less than friendly field conditions, exposed to the elements, while carrying only limited medical g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (-)
Otros Autores: Pope, Andrew MacPherson, 1950- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press c1999.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:The challenges associated with immediate resuscitation of the wounded soldier are daunting and often unappreciated by civilian medical personnel. When you consider that field medics frequently work in less than friendly field conditions, exposed to the elements, while carrying only limited medical gear, potentially under fire, you get a sense for the extraordinary obstacles that must be overcome. Which technologies are best suited to this situation? What are the most promising research directions?
Notas:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Descripción Física:1 online resource (207 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-156) and index.
ISBN:9780309172790
9781280185960
9786610185962
9780309597012
9780585084947