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Informationen zum Autor Demetrios Demetriades MD! PhD! is Professor of Surgery at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine. Dr Demetriades is also Vice-Chairman of Surgery and Director of the Trauma Program and Surgical Intensive Care Unit at the Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center! one of the largest trauma centers in the United States. Edward J. Newton! MD! is Professor and Chairman of Emergency Medicine at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine and Chairman of the Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center's Department of Emergency Medicine! one of the largest emergency departments in the United States. Klappentext This full-color atlas presents nearly 900 images from one of the largest and busiest trauma centers in North America. Zusammenfassung This full-color atlas presents nearly 900 images from one of the largest! busiest trauma centers in North America. Organized by major body regions into chapters on the head! face! neck! chest! abdomen! musculoskeletal system! spine and soft tissue! this thorough text discusses management guidelines! emergency workup protocols and common pitfalls. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword David B. Hoyt; Preface; 1. Head injury Demetrios Demetriades and Leslie Kobayashi; 2. Facial injury Edward J. Newton; 3. Neck injury Demetrios Demetriades and Lydia Lam; 4. Thoracic injury Demetrios Demetriades and Peep Talving; 5. Abdominal injury Demetrios Demetriades and Kenji Inaba; 6. Musculoskeletal injury Edward J. Newton; 7. Spinal injuries Mark J. Spoonamore and Demetrios Demetriades; 8. Burn injuries Andrew Tang! Charity Wip! Warren Garner and Demetrios Demetriades; 9. Soft tissue injuries Demetrios Demetriades and Marko Bukur; 10. Ballistics Ramon Cestero! David Plurad and Demetrios Demetriades; 11. Disaster medicine Edward J. Newton; Index.