Major scientific lessons learned in the trauma field over the last two decades

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2017, Pages

  Holcomb, John B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN SURGERY; DEBRIDEMENT; ERYTHROCYTE; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HUMAN; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PENETRATING TRAUMA; RESUSCITATION; TRAINING; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WOUND CARE; MILITARY MEDICINE; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

MILITARY MEDICINE; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 85024404462     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002339     Document Type: Article

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