High-altitude combat trauma: Basic and clinical research

Author: Sheng Zhiyong
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: The book consists of 30 chapters, primarily introducing the characteristics of high-altitude border warfare wound care, field rescue techniques, the features and prevention of combat trauma shock and infection, tissue repair and healing, anesthesia, wartime blood transfusion and blood transfusion organization. It also covers high-altitude soft tissue gunshot wounds, blast injuries, burns, cold injuries, chemical weapon injuries, nuclear weapon injuries, cranial injuries, oral and maxillofacial injuries, eye injuries, ear, nose, and throat injuries, neck injuries, thoracic and abdominal injuries, limb bone and joint injuries, spinal cord injuries, pelvic injuries, urological injuries, peripheral vascular injuries, and peripheral nerve injuries. Additionally, it explores the characteristics, causes, pathogenesis, physiological and pathological changes, classification, clinical manifestations, auxiliary examinations, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of high-altitude combat trauma complications. The book also delves into nutritional support for high-altitude combat trauma patients, the medical support organization of rescue work, and prospects for high-altitude combat trauma research. It is primarily intended for military medical researchers on combat trauma, military doctors at all levels, medical support leaders and administrative personnel.