Aide memoire for the management of gunshot wounds

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 230-233

  MacFarlane, C ^a  

^a Emergency Medical Services   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Gunshot wounds; Management; Resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ABDOMINAL INJURY; ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BULLET; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOSCOPY; FIREARM; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEAD INJURY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LEARNING; LIMB INJURY; LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; NECK INJURY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RESUSCITATION; SOUTH AFRICA; SPINE INJURY; THEORY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX INJURY; VELOCITY; WEAPON;

DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RESUSCITATION; SOUTH AFRICA; TRIAGE; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 0036071947     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588402320439649     Document Type: Conference Paper

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