Severe Burns A Family Guide to Medical and Emotional Recovery
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
01.10.1993
Verlag
Johns Hopkins University PressSeitenzahl
272
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,8/2,3 cm
Gewicht
513 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-0-8018-4653-3
This book is meant to relieve some of the confusion and anxiety that comes with any serious burn injury. Written by the staff of the Baltimore Regional Burn Center, it includes comprehensive medical information from leading experts and first-person accounts of the experiences of burn survivors. The book describes the different types of burns, the various stages of treatment and recovery, the roles of all the people on the "burn team," the physical and emotional challenges of rehabilitation, and the resources available to patients and families. It also explains how to prevent injuries in the future and how to administer first aid to someone who has been burned.
Organized to be useful to family members and friends immediately after the injury, and to burn survivors themselves during recovery and rehabilitation, the book is comprehensive in its coverage of topics of concern to everyone affected by a burn injury: -Types of burns and inhalation injuries-Survival, complications, and the future-The "Burn Team" and what they do -Tubes, monitors, and machines -Types of dressings-Pain management-Physical rehabilitation -Emotional and social recovery-Special care forchildren-Returning to school or work-Support groups, counseling, camps-Plastic surgery, scarring, and corrective cosmetics-Prevention and safety-Organizations and resources
"Being a burn survivor means so much more than simply being alive. Being a burn survivor also means being
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