Orthopedics in Disasters

Orthopedics in Disasters
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 583
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ISBN-10 : 9783662489505
ISBN-13 : 3662489503
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Book Synopsis Orthopedics in Disasters by : Nikolaj Wolfson

Download or read book Orthopedics in Disasters written by Nikolaj Wolfson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-05-30 with total page 583 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the first to address specifically the mechanisms and treatment of orthopedic injuries due to natural disasters and other mass casualty events. Casualty management is discussed in a range of contexts, from earthquakes and tsunamis to terror attacks and combat situations. Organizational aspects are addressed, general treatment principles are documented, and the management of a variety of orthopedic injuries is described with the aid of numerous illustrations. The book will serve as an invaluable source of practical knowledge for a broad spectrum of medical and other staff, including emergency personnel, orthopedic and trauma surgeons, general practitioners, medical students, and professionals working for the military, government bodies, and NGOs.​


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