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01-10-2016 | Book Review
The Essential Burn Unit Handbook: Jeffrey J. Roth, William B. Hughes (eds)
Published by CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, FL, 2016; ISBN: 978-1-4987-0571-4
Authors:
Maneesh Singhal, Shashank Chauhan
Published in:
Indian Journal of Pediatrics
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Issue 10/2016
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Excerpt
Severe burn injury is the highest level of trauma that can be sustained by the human body. Although the burn injury has been sustained by the skin but there is a profound systemic response by the whole body. Burn patient resuscitation, fluid and electrolyte management, wound management, nutrition, dressings, nursing care, are few but important aspects of the comprehensive management of a burn patient. …