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This text deals with current practice in the management of severe burns in the People's Republic of China. Based largely on clinical experience and laboratory research in China, although it also refers to work done elsewhere, the book covers topics such as the history of burn treatment in China, first aid and early fluid resuscitation measures. Other matters dealt with are the treatment of inhalation injury, wound management, the surgical treatment of deep burns, wound coverage and epithelial culture, measures to cope with local and systemic infection, immunology, the management of multiple organ failure, metabolism and nutrition and rehabilitation.

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Author:   Zhi-yang Fang ,  Zhi-yong Sheng ,  Ngao Li ,  Sheng-De Ge
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9783540540281

ISBN 10:   3540540288
Pages:   342
Publication Date:   16 April 1992
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

1 Introduction.- 2 Emergency Care, Triage, and Transportation.- 3 Initial Fluid Replacement Therapy.- 4 Local Care in Severe Burn.- 5 Management of Full-Thickness Burns.- 6 Burns of Special Areas.- 7 Burns of Special Causes.- 8 Inhalation Injury.- 9 Management of Local Burn Infection.- 10 Systemic Infection and Its Management.- 11 Multiple Organ Failure.- 12 Skin Preservation.- 13 Epithelial Cell Culture and Its Clinical Application in the Treatment of Burns.- 14 Skin Substitutes.- 15 Nutritional Support in Burns.- 16 Immunology in Burns.- 17 Pediatric Burn Injury.- 18 Rehabihtation in Burns.

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