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Author:   Leonard J. King (Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust, Southampton, UK) ,  David C. Wherry (Uniformed Services of the University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, USA)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   BMJ Books
Dimensions:   Width: 21.30cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 26.90cm
Weight:   0.476kg
ISBN:  

9781405183321

ISBN 10:   1405183322
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   28 January 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Contributors vi Foreword viii Acknowledgements ix 1 Introduction 1 Leonard J. King and David C. Wherry 2 Head and Neck Trauma 4 Simon Barker Jason H. M. Macdonald and Antonio Belli 3 Chest Trauma 13 Ioannis Vlahos and Howard Champion 4 Abdominal Trauma 24 Niall Power and Mark W. Bowyer 5 Pelvic Trauma 35 Madeleine Sampson and Gavin Bowyer 6 Cervical Spine Trauma 44 Sivadas Ganeshalingam Muaaze Ahmad Evan Davies and Leonard J. King 7 Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Trauma 56 Sivadas Ganeshalingam Muaaze Ahmad Evan Davies and Leonard J. King 8 Vascular Trauma and Interventional Radiology 63 Clare L. Bent and Matthew B. Matson 9 Upper Limb Injuries 72 James Teh David Gay and Richard A. Schaefer 10 Lower Limb Injuries 86 David Elias and Richard A. Schaefer 11 Paediatric Trauma 97 Mark Griffiths and Catherine Cord-Uday 12 Imaging Trauma in Pregnancy 106 Mark P. Bernstein and Anne G. Rizzo 13 Bullets Bombs and Ballistics 113 Peter K. Ellis Iain Gibb and James Ryan 14 Imaging of Major Incidents and Mass Casualty Situations 122 James H. Street Christopher Burns Xzabia Caliste Mark W. Bowyer and Leonard J. King Index 128

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This is a good overview for trainees or non-trauma specialists. Line drawings and images effectively illustrate many of the technical considerations in injury detection. (Doody's, 23 September 2011)<p>

This is a good overview for trainees or non-trauma specialists. Line drawings and images effectively illustrate many of the technical considerations in injury detection. (Doody's, 23 September 2011)

Author Information

Dr Leonard J King MB ChB FRCP FRCR, Consultant Radiologist, Clinical Lead for Trauma and Orthopaedic imaging at Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust and former Consultant Adviser in Radiology to the British Army. Professor David C Wherry MD FACS FRCS LRCP DMCC, Department of Surgery, USUHS (Uniformed Services of the University of Health Sciences), Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Professor Wherry is a trauma surgeon with the US armed services. He is a renowned educator and teaches courses at the Royal College of Surgeons in London.

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