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Wounds and Lacerations: Emergency Care and Closure (Wounds & Lacerations: Emergency Care & Closure)
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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 617.1026
EAN: 9780323023078
Edition: 3
ISBN: 032302307X
Label: Mosby
Manufacturer: Mosby
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 416
Publication Date: February 04, 2005
Publisher: Mosby
Studio: Mosby
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Editorial Review:
The revised and updated new edition covers all of the major clinical issues surrounding the care and closure of wounds and lacerations, including basic and complex wound care, anatomy, wound healing, infiltration anesthesia, cleansing, irrigation, choice of suture materials, consultations, and more. It provides clear, concise guidance on everything from the patient's arrival in the ED to discharge and follow-up care. And, more than 445 detailed illustrationsover 130 new to this editiondepict techniques for wound care and offer step-by-step guidance.- Uses a structured guideline approach to wound care derived from expert opinion and research.
- Discusses basic wound care knowledge, as well as information on materials, instruments, and techniques.
- Examines the advantages and disadvantages of various technique and instruments, and offers "real-life" solutions to clinical problems in the emergency setting.
- Presents a brand new chapter, Emergency Wound Care: An Overview, that discusses the goals of wound care * patient expectations * and the risks of wound care.
- Covers deep cutaneous and necrotizing infections, infections and laceration repair, and chronic skin ulcerations in a new chapter on Complicated and Chronic Wounds.
- Features all new 2-color artwork, including over 130 new figures, that enhance understanding of techniques.
- Uses an all new 2-color design to highlight key information and make navigation even easier than before.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Wound repair
This is a very useful guide for wound repair, even if you think you know it all. On the more controvertial issues it has well balanced discussions and practical guidelines.
Rating:  - Great book!!
This is hands down the best wound book I have found. It has all of the latest research data plus indepth proceedure guides.
Rating:  - a good book for begginers
a good book, to learn the basic of wounds, sutures...
Rating: - Great reference!
This is a terrific book that has great pictures and instructions. A fabulous addition to your professional library!
Rating: - Great ED/Urgent care Laceration Manual
An excellent referrence source for ED, but very useful, as well, for an internist or family medicine doc in urgent care setting. Highly recommended!
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