Advances in Surgery, Vol. 24. J. L. Cameron, C. M. Balch, B. Langer, J. A. Mannick, G. F. Sheldon, G. T. Shires, R. K. Tompkins and C. E. Welch. 229 × 152 mm. Pp. 398. Illustrated. 1991. St Louis: Mosby Year Book. £42.50

Advances in surgery J. L. Cameron, C. M.

Advances in surgery J. L. Cameron, C. M. Balch, B. Langer, J. A. Mannick, G. F. Sheldon, G. T. Shires, R. K. Tompkins and C. E. Welch. 235 × 158 mm. Pp. 371. Illustrated. 1992. St Louis, Missouri: Mosby– Year Book. £44

✍ A. J. MacKay 📂 Article 📅 1993 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 157 KB

This is one of a series of handbooks in emergency medicine reflecting a long overdue and welcome concern about the hitherto silent epidemic of trauma. A staggering figure of 11 million patients attend accident and emergency departments in the UK each year, of whom over 3 million have a wound of some