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Published in: World Journal of Surgery 7/2008

01-07-2008 | Book Review

William C. Wilson, Christopher M. Grande, and David B. Hoyt (eds): Trauma. Critical Care. Volumes I and II

Informa Healthcare, USA, 2007, 2186 pp, $549.95 (amazon.com), ISBN 10:0824758927, ISBN 13:978-0824758929

Author: Soumitra R. Eachempati

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 7/2008

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This major massive work attempts to review the overall care of the trauma patient. It is divided into two volumes, each of which is roughly 1,000 pages long. The editors—all accomplished anesthetists and intensivists—and section editors are heavily weighted toward past and current faculty from the University of California at San Diego. Importantly, these editors hail from an area where the care of the trauma patient has been ahead of the rest of the United States in many ways: San Diego was the first large city to develop a sophisticated system of regionalized prehospital trauma triage. …
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Title
William C. Wilson, Christopher M. Grande, and David B. Hoyt (eds): Trauma. Critical Care. Volumes I and II
Informa Healthcare, USA, 2007, 2186 pp, $549.95 (amazon.com), ISBN 10:0824758927, ISBN 13:978-0824758929
Author
Soumitra R. Eachempati
Publication date
01-07-2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
World Journal of Surgery / Issue 7/2008
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-008-9533-9

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