War surgery in Afghanistan and Iraq
Subtitle: a series of cases, 2003-2007
By: edited by Shawn Christian Nessen, Dave Edmond Lounsbury, Stephen P. Hetz.
Contributors: Nessen, Shawn Christian.; Lounsbury, Dave Edmond.; Hetz, Stephen P.; United States. Dept. of the Army. Office of the Surgeon General.; Borden Institute (U.S.); Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
Publisher: Office of the Surgeon General, United States Army; Borden Institute; Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Falls Church, Va; Washington, DC
Language: eng
Subjects: Surgery, Military -- Afghanistan; Surgery, Military -- Iraq; Afghan war, 2001- -- Medical care; Iraq war, 2003 -- Medical care; Military Medicine -- Afghanistan; Military Medicine -- Iraq; Military Medicine -- United States; Wounds and Injuries -- surgery -- Afghanistan; Wounds and Injuries -- surgery -- Iraq; Wounds and Injuries -- surgery -- United States; Emergency Medical Services -- Afghanistan; Emergency Medical Services -- Iraq; Emergency Medical Services -- United States; Iraq War, 2003 - -- Afghanistan; Iraq War, 2003 - -- Iraq; Iraq War, 2003 - -- United States; Wars -- Afghanistan; Wars -- Iraq; Wars -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acute resuscitation and critical care; title: Face, neck, and eye trauma; title: Head and spine trauma; title: Thoracic trauma; title: Abdominopelvic trauma; title: Soft-tissue trauma and burns; title: Orthopaedic trauma; title: Vascular trauma; title: Special scenarios.