Avalanche trauma and closed head injury: Adding insult to injury

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 244-247

  Johnson, S M ^a   Johnson, A C ^a   Barton, R G ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Avalanche; Closed head injury; Skiing; Snowboarding; Snowmobile; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; BLUNT TRAUMA; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISASTER; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MOUNTAINEERING; SKIING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035216714     PISSN: 10806032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1580/1080-6032(2001)012[0244:ATACHI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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1. Avalanche deaths in the United States: A 45-year analysis
2. Avalanche accidents
3. Avalanches
4. Avalanche trauma
5. On-site triage of avalanche victims with asystole by the emergency doctor
6. Avalanche survival chances
7. Respiration during snow burial using an artificial air pocket