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Trauma has been recognized in recent years as one of the most important health care issues still to be fully addressed. A new awareness of deficiencies in the clinical management of injured patients has led to an urgent reappraisal of procedures and training in many hospitals. Parallel to this, there has been a revolution in the field of radiology and diagnostic imaging. This text guidance on the safe and effective application of imaging techniques to patients who have been injured - recommending appropriate techniques wherever they are known to be effective and highlighting cases where their use would be inappropriate.
This text investigates the optimal application of diagnostic imaging techniques to improve clinical outcomes for injured patients. The authors, drawing on their expertise in emergency medicine and radiology, address the critical need for standardized protocols in trauma management. By evaluating the efficacy of various imaging modalities, the book provides a framework for clinicians to select appropriate diagnostic tools while avoiding unnecessary or ineffective procedures.
What You Will Find
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Medical professionals frequently cite this text as a practical reference for streamlining diagnostic workflows in emergency departments. Experts highlight the book's focus on evidence-based decision-making as a primary asset for clinicians managing complex trauma cases.
Page Count:
254
Publication Date:
1999-12-15
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0192625098
ISBN-13:
9780192625090
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