Synopsis Of Burn Surgery

"Synopsis of burn surgery" provides a concise, yet comprehensive, description of the basic principles of burn surgery and care. It provides a manual that guides members of burn team through all steps of burn management from the onset of injury till long term rehabilitation. This book covers the key topics as emergency care, general care and burn wound management. A special attention was given to the principles of intensive care of burn patients and how to manage effects of burn trauma on different body systems. Other important topics as postburn reconstruction and rehabilitation and outpatient care are briefly discussed in addition to skin diseases simulating burns. The bibliography of each chapter can also be a guide for further reading for different topics discussed.