Author: Department of Defense
Publisher: SKYHORSE, Feb 2012
Binding: Softcover
ISBN: 1-61608-390-5
Synopsis
The most advanced medical techniques used by military doctors in the field. 195 B&W illus; 5x8 inches, 496 pgs.
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Military surgeons must assume a leadership role in combat casualty care in circumstances that are far less than ideal. This handbook provides much of the information needed to tackle these issues and features state-of-the-art principles and practices of forward trauma surgery as used by military physicians in far flung locations around the globe. Featuring nearly 200 illustrations demonstrating proper techniques, Emergency War Surgery is the most trusted and up-to-date manual offered by the Department of Defense for military medical personnel in the field.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
The Department of Defense oversees the U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force. It is headquartered at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia.