Author | McDougal, W. Scott. author |
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Title | Manual of Burns [electronic resource] / by W. Scott McDougal, C. Lawrence Slade, Basil A. Pruitt |
Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York, 1978 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-6298-5 |
Descript | X, 165 p. 138 illus., 123 illus. in color. online resource |
1 Initial Treatment -- Skin: The Affected Organ -- Classification of Burns -- Fluid Shifts and Burn Shock -- Initial Care -- Summary -- References -- 2 Wound Care -- Initial Care -- Separation of the Eschar -- Reconstitution of the Epithelial Surface -- Wound Management for Specific Structures -- Infections of the Burn Wound -- Outpatient Treatment of Lesser Burns -- References -- 3 Nutrition and Metabolism -- Metabolism -- Nutritional Support -- References -- 4 Special Types of Burn-Related Injury -- Carbon Monoxide Toxicity -- Electric Injuries -- Chemical Burns -- Inhalation Injury -- References -- 5 Systemic Complications of Burn Injury -- Complications of Resuscitation -- Complications of Topical Wound Therapy -- Complications of Tracheostomy -- Sepsis -- Burn Wound Sepsis -- Suppurative Thrombophlebitis -- Endocarditis -- Pneumonia -- Adrenal Hemorrhage -- Gastrointestinal Complications -- Cholycystitis and Pancreatitis -- References -- 6 Complications Requiring Surgical Correction -- Eyes -- Ears -- Mouth -- Tangential Excision and Immediate Grafting of the Hands -- Amputations -- Surgical Wounds -- Contractures -- Hands -- Capsular Adhesions and Ectopic Ossification References