Atlas of Minor Injuries and Repairs

A visual presentation of common injuries and conditions such as burns haematomas, lacerations and skin cancers requiring surgical or medical treatment. The atlas covers principles of wound treatment including healing, sedation and anaesthesia, closure, aftercare and medico-legal concerns.

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This atlas presents a visual presentation of common injuries and conditions such as burns haematomas, lacerations, maxillofacial trauma and skin cancers requiring surgical or medical treatment. The atlas covers equipment, principles of wound treatment including healing, dressing, closure and aftercare, complications, and antibiotic therapy. Medico-legal concerns are considered. This book should be of use to surgeons, GPs, nurses and emergency room staff.