Craniofacial injuries for nonspecialists / edited by Abdulhakim Zaggut, Sabah Kalamchi, Muhammad M. Rahman, Malcolm Harris.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Zaggut, Abdulhakim, editor.

Kalamchi, Sabah, editor.

Rahman, Muhammad M., editor.

Harris, Malcolm, 1934- editor.

Patrick B. and Anne Gaydosh Hughes Memorial Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gunshot wounds--Treatment.

Gunshot wounds.

Head--Wounds and injuries.

Head.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (272 pages) : color illustrations.

Place of Publication:

London : World Scientific Publishing, 2021.

Summary:

Specialists from around the world have contributed to this unique textbook on the surgical skills essential for the urgent treatment of craniofacial injuries caused by war and terrorist incidents. It explores a wide range of considerations including how to work with limited resources and logistical problems, preparation for terror attacks, preservation of sight and cosmetic appearance, and also features a simulation training module proven to be academically successful and economical to run. The content is ideal for all nonspecialist clinicians and students of medicine, dentistry and nursing, and also for teaching programmes involving the psychopathology of trauma.

Contents:

Simulated Craniofacial Training

Advanced Trauma Life Support

Orofacial Pain

Orofacial Surgery

Paediatric Craniofacial Injuries

Dentoalveolar Trauma

Craniofacial Imaging

War Wound Management

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Terrorism and Craniofacial Injuries

Misrata and Comparative Conflicts

Civilian Gunshot Injuries in Pakistan

Civilian Gunshot Injuries in Arizona, USA.

Notes:

Description based on ebook (viewed on Feb. 6, 2023).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Patrick B. and Anne Gaydosh Hughes Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

9781800610194

180061019X

OCLC:

1352059366

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.