Department of the Army
Emergency War Surgery: The Survivalist's Medical Desk Reference
- ISBN 13:
- 9781616083908
- author:
- Department of the Army
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Allworth Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 488
- Dimensions:
- 5.50 (w) x 8.20 (h) x 1.30 (d)
- Genre:
- Emergency & Critical Care
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Emergency War Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide to Medical Care in the Field This illustrated field manual is the trusted resource used by military surgeons and medical personnel in high-pressure situations. It provides expert advice on treating a range of injuries, from infections and head injuries to fractures, burns, and more. With its focus on forward trauma surgery, this handbook offers state-of-the-art principles and practices for managing complex medical cases in challenging environments. Featuring nearly 200 detailed illustrations, Emergency War Surgery covers essential topics such as hemorrhage control, shock and resuscitation, vascular access, anesthesia, and injuries to the face, neck, thorax, and spinal column. It also addresses specific threats like biological warfare agents and chemical injuries. This manual is an essential resource for anyone who may find themselves in a survival situation, providing the knowledge and skills needed to provide effective medical care in the field.
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