Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Editors' Preface
- 1 The epidemiology of trauma involving children
- 2 Emergency room requirements for children
- 3 Child deaths in Accident and Emergency
- 4 Immediate life support
- 5 Evaluation of injury in children
- 6 Injuries of the developing brain
- 7 Wound healing in children
- 8 The lung after injury in children
- 9 Metabolic and endocrine stress responses to surgery
- 10 Head injury in children
- 11 Near drowning
- 12 The acute response to burn injury in children
- 13 Nutritional support of the severely burned child
- 14 Recovery, rehabilitation and the neuropsychological sequelae of head injury
- 15 Children's rights and child protection
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Editors' Preface
- 1 The epidemiology of trauma involving children
- 2 Emergency room requirements for children
- 3 Child deaths in Accident and Emergency
- 4 Immediate life support
- 5 Evaluation of injury in children
- 6 Injuries of the developing brain
- 7 Wound healing in children
- 8 The lung after injury in children
- 9 Metabolic and endocrine stress responses to surgery
- 10 Head injury in children
- 11 Near drowning
- 12 The acute response to burn injury in children
- 13 Nutritional support of the severely burned child
- 14 Recovery, rehabilitation and the neuropsychological sequelae of head injury
- 15 Children's rights and child protection
- Index
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- Injury in the Young , pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1998