Modern Treatment of Severe Burns

This text deals with current practice in the management of severe burns in the People's Republic of China. Based largely on clinical experience and laboratory research in China, the book covers topics such as the history of burn treatment in China, first aid and early fluid resuscitation measures.

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This text deals with current practice in the management of severe burns in the People's Republic of China. Based largely on clinical experience and laboratory research in China, although it also refers to work done elsewhere, the book covers topics such as the history of burn treatment in China, first aid and early fluid resuscitation measures. Other matters dealt with are the treatment of inhalation injury, wound management, the surgical treatment of deep burns, wound coverage and epithelial culture, measures to cope with local and systemic infection, immunology, the management of multiple organ failure, metabolism and nutrition and rehabilitation.