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" Total burn care / "
[edited by] David N. Herndon.
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BL
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1008945
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b763315
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Total burn care /\ [edited by] David N. Herndon.
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| Edition Statement
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3rd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Edinburgh :: Saunders Elsevier,, ©2007.
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xiii, 878 pages :: illustrations, portraits
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1416032746
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: 9781416032748
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Exfoliative and necrotizing diseases of the skin -- The Burn problem: a pathologist's perspective -- Wound healing -- Molecular and cellular basis of hypertrophic scarring -- Pathophysiology of the burn scar -- Comprehensive rehabilitation of the burn patient -- Musculoskeletal changes secondary to thermal burns -- Mitigation of the burn-induced hypermetabolic response during convalescence -- Overview of burn reconstruction -- Reconstruction of the burned hand -- Reconstruction of the head and neck -- Reconstruction of the burned scalp using tissue expansion -- Management of contractual deformities involving the axilla (shoulder), elbow, hip, knee, and ankle joints in burn patients -- Reconstruction of the burned breast -- Management of burn injuries of the perineum -- Reconstruction of burn deformities of the foot and ankle -- The Ethical dimension of burn care -- Maltreatment of burning -- Functional sequelae and disability assessment -- Cost-containment and outcome measures -- Management of pain and other discomforts in burned patients -- Psychiatric disorders associated with burn injury -- Psychosocial recovery and reintegration of patients with burn injuries.
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History of treatments of burns -- Teamwork for total burn care: achievements, directions, and hopes -- Epidemiological, demographic, and outcome characteristics of burn injury -- Prevention of burn injuries -- Burn management in disasters and humanitarian crises -- Care of outpatient burns -- Pre-hospital management, transportation, and emergency care -- Pathophysiology of burn shock and burn edema -- Fluid resuscitation and early management -- Evaluation of the burn wound: management decisions -- Wound care -- Treatment of infection in burns -- Operative wound management -- Anesthesia for burned patients -- The Skin bank -- Alternative wound coverings -- AlloDerm -- The Pathophysiology of inhalation injury -- Diagnosis and treatment of inhalation injury -- Barotrauma -- Respiratory care -- The Systemic inflammatory response syndrome -- The Immunological response and strategies for intervention -- Hematologic, hematopoietic, and acute phase responses -- Significance of the adrenal and sympathetic response to burn injury -- The Hepatic response to a thermal injury -- Effects of burn injury on bone and mineral metabolism -- Vitamin and trace element homeostasis following severe burn injury -- Hypophosphatemia -- Nutritional support of the burned patient -- Modulation of the hypermetabolic response after burn injury -- Etiology and prevention of multisystem organ failure -- Renal failure in association with thermal injuries -- Critical care in the severely burned: organ support and management of complications -- Burn nursing -- The Pediatric burned patient -- Care of geriatric patients -- Surgical management of complications of burn injury -- Electrical injuries -- Electrical injury: reconstructive problems -- Cold-induced injury: frostbite -- Chemical burns -- Radiation injuries, vesicant burns, and mass casualties.
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Using an integrated, "team" approach, leading authority David N. Herndon, MD, FACS explains how to meet the clinical, physical, psychological, and social needs of every burn patient - and thus achieve optimal recovery and rehabilitation. The 3rd Edition of this definitive reference covers all of the latest advances in the treatment of burns ... features new a full-color layout with new color illustrations and clinical photographs. Compiled and edited by one of the world's leading authorities on the management of patients with burns. Discusses the management of burn patients from their initial presentation through long-term rehabilitation. Addresses the clinical, physical, and social needs of the burn patient and emphasizes a multi-faceted, "team approach" to treatment. Covers how to devise integrated treatment programs for different groups of patients, such as elderly and pediatric patients. Uses color illustrations and clinical photographs throughout for the first timeincorporating the illustrative strengths of Barret & Herndon's Color Atlas of Burn Care to provide you with a single source of definitive guidance on diagnosis and management. Presents new chapters on barotrauma and inhalation injury · the tissue bank · the role of exercise · and the use of dermal templates and burn scar resurfacing. Offers fresh perspectives from more than 50% new authors. With more than 100 additional contributing experts.
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Burns and scalds-- Treatment.
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Burns and scalds.
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Brännskador.
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Burns and scalds-- Treatment.
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Burns and scalds.
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Verbrennungskrankheit
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Therapie.
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Burns-- therapy.
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Brandwonden.
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| Dewey Classification
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617.11
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RD96.4.T67 2007
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2007 H-649
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WO 704T717 2007
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44.80bcl
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YI 4000rvk
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Herndon, David N.
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