Manual of Definitive Surgical Trauma Care: Incorporating Definitive Anaesthetic Trauma Care

Author:   Kenneth D Boffard (BSc(Hons) FRCS FRCPS FCS(SA), Emeritus Prof, Dept of Surgery, Milpark Hospital and University of the Witwatersrand, SA) ,  Jonathan White (Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   6th edition
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9781032157818


Pages:   532
Publication Date:   07 June 2024
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Kenneth D Boffard (BSc(Hons) FRCS FRCPS FCS(SA), Emeritus Prof, Dept of Surgery, Milpark Hospital and University of the Witwatersrand, SA) ,  Jonathan White (Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Edition:   6th edition
Weight:   1.061kg
ISBN:  

9781032157818


ISBN 10:   103215781
Pages:   532
Publication Date:   07 June 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Video Contents Preface About the Editors Board of Contributors Part 1 Trauma System and Communication Principles 1. Introduction 2. Non-technical skills in Major Trauma (NOTSS): The Role of Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Communication Part 2 Physiology and the Body’s Response to Trauma 3. Resuscitation Physiology 4. Transfusion in Trauma 5. Pre-Hospital and Emergency Care 6. Damage Control Part 3 Anatomical and Organ System Injury 7. The Neck 8. The Chest 9. 9.1 Abdomen: The Trauma Laparotomy 9.2 Abdominal Vascular Injury 9.3 Bowel, Rectum and Diaphragm 9.4 The Duodenum 9.5 The Liver and Biliary System 9.6 Pancreas 9.7 Spleen 9.8 The Urogenital System 10. The Pelvic 11. Extremity Trauma 12. Head Trauma 13. Burns 14. Special Patient Situations Part 4 Modern Therapeutic and Diagnostic Technology 15. Minimal ACCESS Surgery in Trauma 16. Imaging in Trauma Part 5 Specialised Aspects of Total Trauma Care 17. Critical Care of the Trauma Patient 2023 18. Trauma Anaesthesia 19. Austere Environments 20. Military Environments 21. Ballistics and Blast Injuries 22. Psychology of Trauma 23. Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Appendix A Trauma Systems Appendix B Trauma Scores and Scoring Systems Appendix C Trauma Guidelines Appendix D The Definitive Surgical Trauma Care Course: The Definitive Anaesthetic Trauma Care Course: Course Requirements Appendix E Definitive Surgical Trauma Care™ Course – Core Surgical Skills Appendix F Briefing for Operating Room Scrub Nurses Index

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Professor Ken Boffard is Emeritus Professor of Surgery at the University of the Witwatersrand, Trauma Director at Milpark Hospital, Johannesburg, and previously Head of the Department of Surgery at Johannesburg Hospital and Head of the Johannesburg Hospital Trauma Unit, at the University of the Witwatersrand. He qualified in Johannesburg and trained in Surgery at the Birmingham Accident Hospital and Guy’s Hospital. He is past President of the International Society of Surgery (ISS) in Switzerland, and currently serves as Secretary-General of the Society. Past President of the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC). He is a Fellow of six Surgical Colleges and has received Honorary Fellowships from the American College of Surgeons, Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand, College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, the Japanese Association for the Surgery of Trauma, and the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland. He is an elected Member of the Academy of Master Surgical Educators of the American College of Surgeons. His passion is surgical education, and various aspects of trauma resuscitation, intensive care, and regional planning of Trauma Systems. His interests include flying (he is a licensed fixed wing and helicopter pilot), scuba diving, and aeromedical care. His research interests include coagulation, haemostasis and critical bleeding. He is a Colonel in the South African Military Health Service. He is a Freeman of the City of London by redemption, and an elected Liveryman of the Guild of Air Pilots of London. He is married with two children. Jonathan White is a consultant anaesthetist and intensivist working in Denmark. He studied at Cambridge University, UK, qualifying in 1998 and trained as an anaesthetist and Intensivist at Copenhagen University Hospital, becoming a specialist in Denmark in 2003. He has been affiliated to DSATC for 12 years and has held the post as Chairman of DATC organisation. He is head of education and simulation on the ICU and has responsibility for trauma and airway management. He has 4 children and a lot of energy.

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