Chinese burn surgery / Zongcheng Yang, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Yang, Zongcheng, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Burns and scalds--Surgery--China.

Burns and scalds.

Burns and scalds--Surgery.

China.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 481 pages)

Place of Publication:

Dordrecht : Springer : People's Medical Publishing House, 2015.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Summary:

This is a comprehensive book in burn surgery, written by 25 experts in China. It summarizes the theoretical basis of and clinical experience in the prevention and control of burn injuries. It is a comprehensive and up-to-date reference book for surgeons and scientists working with burn management. The different degree of burns and surgical techniques during burn wound care, reconstruction and healing are reviewed separately. Authors also introduce successful cases in different kinds of burns. Editor Zongcheng Yang is a professor at Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China.

Contents:

Development of Burn Medicine in China

The Alterations of Microcirculation in Burns

Burn Shock

Infection in Burns

Bacterial Endotoxin and Exotoxin in Severe Burns

Advances in Burn Immunology

Burn Wound Care

Reconstruction of Burn in Late Phase

Burn Wound Healing

Growth Factors and Stem Cells for Wound Repair and Tissue Regeneration

Inhalation Injury

Electrical Burns

Combined Radiation-Burn Injuries

Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome after Burn Injury

Metabolism in Burns

Nutrition in Burns

Pathological Changes of Visceral Organs and Endocrine Glands after Burns.

Notes:

Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 4, 2015).

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9789401785754

9401785759

9401785740

9789401785747

OCLC:

900864421

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.