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Guidelines for essential trauma care / World Health Organization, International Society of Surgery/Societe Internationale de Chirurgie, and International Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Surgical Intensive Care. - Geneva : World Health Organization, c2004. - x, 93 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

"Editors: Charles Mock ... [et al.]"--P. ix.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-85).

Executive summary -- Orientation to the Essential Trauma Care Project -- Essential trauma services: needs of the injured patient -- Inputs needed to achieve essential trauma services -- Guidelines for essential trauma care -- Methods for promoting essential trauma care services -- References -- Detailed list of equipment and services for airway management -- Composition of typical trauma team -- Detailed list of individuals and groups involved in Development of Guidlines for essential trauma care.



ISBN: 9241546409

LCCN: 2004462859

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Wounds and injuries--Treatment.
Trauma centers--Administration.
Wounds and Injuries--therapy.
Trauma Centers--standards.
Emergency Medical Services--standards.
Trauma Centers--organization & administration.
Emergency Medical Services--organization & administration.
Emergency Treatment--standards.
Emergency Treatment--instrumentation.
Traumatology--instrumentation.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Guideline.

LC Class. No.: RD93.W67 2004