Copyright: 2010
Will Publish: 6/15/2009
Author: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Media Type: Paperback 500 Pages

New trauma life support course from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons!

Assessment and Treatment of Trauma: ALS Edition (ATT) represents the state-of-the-art in prehospital trauma assessment and management. Based on the most current medical information and best practices, this concise and highly interactive continuing education course covers the critical knowledge and skills necessary to rapidly evaluate, stabilize, and transport the trauma patient.

A key feature of this text is its coverage of current controversies in trauma treatment and management including controversies brought on by changing technology or very recent changes in treatment modalities.