Recent advances in research have resulted in tremendous changes in burn management. Stay fully up to date with the new edition of Total Burn Care, by leading authority Dr. David N. Herndon. Detailed procedural guidelines walk you through every step of the process, from resuscitation through reconstruction and rehabilitation. Everyone on the burn care team, including general and plastic surgeons, intensivists, anesthestists, and nurses, will benefit from this integrated, multidisciplinary guide to safe and effective burn management.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Preface - p. iii 6. In Memorium of Ted Huang, MD - p. iii 7. List of Contributors - p. iii 8. Video Table of Contents - p. iii 9. List of Video Contributors - p. iii 10. List of Illustrations - p. iii 11. List of Tables - p. iii 12. Chapter 1: A Brief History of Acute Burn Care Management - p. iii 13. Chapter 2: Teamwork for Total Burn Care: Burn Centers and Multidisciplinary Burn Teams - p. iii 14. Chapter 3: Epidemiological, Demographic and Outcome Characteristics of Burns - p. iii 15. Chapter 4: Prevention of Burn Injuries - p. iii 16. Chapter 5: Burn Management in Disasters and Humanitarian Crises - p. iii 17. Chapter 6: Care of Outpatient Burns - p. iii 18. Chapter 7: Prehospital Management, Transportation, and Emergency Care - p. iii 19. Chapter 8: Pathophysiology of Burn Shock and Burn Edema - p. iii 20. Chapter 9: Burn Resuscitation - p. iii 21. Chapter 10: Evaluation of the Burn Wound: Management Decisions - p. iii 22. Chapter 11: Treatment of Infection in Burn Patients - p. iii 23. Chapter 12: Operative Wound Management - p. iii 24. Chapter 13: Anesthesia for Burned Patients - p. iii 25. Chapter 14: The Skin Bank - p. iii 26. Chapter 15: Skin Substitutes and ‘the next level’ - p. iii 27. Chapter 16: The Pathophysiology of Inhalation Injury - p. iii 28. Chapter 17: Diagnosis and Treatment of Inhalation Injury - p. iii 29. Chapter 18: Respiratory Care - p. iii 30. Chapter 19: The Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome - p. iii 31. Chapter 20: Host Defense Antibacterial Effector Cells Influenced by Massive Burns - p. iii 32. Chapter 21: Biomarkers in Burn Patient Care - p. iii 33. Chapter 22: Hematology, Hemostasis, Thromboprophylaxis, and Transfusion Medicine in Burn Patients - p. iii 34. Chapter 23: Significance of the Hormonal, Adrenal, and Sympathetic Responses to Burn Injury - p. iii 35. Chapter 24: The Hepatic Response to Thermal Injury - p. iii 36. Chapter 25: Importance of Mineral and Bone Metabolism after Burn - p. iii 37. Chapter 26: Micronutrient Homeostasis - p. iii 38. Chapter 27: Hypophosphatemia - p. iii 39. Chapter 28: Nutritional Needs and Support for the Burned Patient - p. iii 40. Chapter 29: Modulation of the Hypermetabolic Response after Burn Injury - p. iii 41. Chapter 30: Etiology and Prevention of Multisystem Organ Failure - p. iii 42. Chapter 31: Acute Renal Failure in Association with Thermal Injury - p. iii 43. Chapter 32: Critical Care in the Severely Burned: Organ Support and Management of Complications - p. iii 44. Chapter 33: Burn Nursing - p. iii 45. Chapter 34: Care of the Burned Pregnant Patient - p. iii 46. Chapter 35: Special Considerations of Age: The Pediatric Burned Patient - p. iii 47. Chapter 36: Care of Geriatric Patients - p. iii 48. Chapter 37: Surgical Management of Complications of Burn Injury - p. iii 49. Chapter 38: Electrical Injuries - p. iii 50. Chapter 39: Cold-Induced Injury: Frostbite - p. iii 51. Chapter 40: Chemical Burns - p. iii 52. Chapter 41: Radiation Injuries and Vesicant Burns - p. iii 53. Chapter 42: Exfoliative Diseases of the Integument and Soft Tissue Necrotizing Infections - p. iii 54. Chapter 43: Burn Injuries of the Eye - p. iii 55. Chapter 44: The Burn Problem: A Pathologist's Perspective - p. iii 56. Chapter 45: Molecular and Cellular Basis of Hypertrophic Scarring - p. iii 57. Chapter 46: Pathophysiology of the Burn Scar - p. iii 58. Chapter 47: Burn Rehabilitation Along the Continuum of Care - p. iii 59. Chapter 48: Musculoskeletal Changes Secondary to Thermal Burns - p. iii 60. Chapter 49: Reconstruction of Bodily Deformities in Burn Patients: An Overview - p. iii 61. Chapter 50: Reconstruction of the Head and Neck after Burns - p. iii 62. Chapter 51: Management of Postburn Alopecia - p. iii 63. Chapter 52: Trunk Deformity Reconstruction - p. iii 64. Chapter 53: Management of Contractural Deformities Involving the Shoulder (Axilla), Elbow, Hip, and Knee Joints in Burned Patients - p. iii 65. Chapter 54: Acute and Reconstructive Care of the Burned Hand - p. iii 66. Chapter 55: Management of Burn Injuries of the Perineum - p. iii 67. Chapter 56: Reconstruction of Burn Deformities of the Lower Extremity - p. iii 68. Chapter 57: Electrical Injury: Reconstructive Problems - p. iii 69. Chapter 58: The Role of Alternative Wound Substitutes in Major Burn Wounds and Burn Scar Resurfacing - p. iii 70. Chapter 59: Aesthetic Reconstruction in Burn Patients - p. iii 71. Chapter 60: Laser for Burn Scar Treatment - p. iii 72. Chapter 61: The Ethical Dimension of Burn Care - p. iii 73. Chapter 62: Intentional Burn Injuries - p. iii 74. Chapter 63: Functional Sequelae and Disability Assessment - p. iii 75. Chapter 64: Management of Pain and Other Discomforts in Burned Patients - p. iii 76. Chapter 65: Psychiatric Disorders Associated With Burn Injury - p. iii 77. Chapter 66: Psychosocial Recovery and Reintegration of Patients With Burn Injuries - p. iii 78. Index - p. iii
Recent advances in research have resulted in tremendous changes in burn management. Stay fully up to date with the new edition of Total Burn Care, by leading authority Dr. David N. Herndon. Detailed procedural guidelines walk you through every step of the process, from resuscitation through reconstruction and rehabilitation. Everyone on the burn care team, including general and plastic surgeons, intensivists, anesthestists, and nurses, will benefit from this integrated, multidisciplinary guide to safe and effective burn management.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Preface - p. iii 6. In Memorium of Ted Huang, MD - p. iii 7. List of Contributors - p. iii 8. Video Table of Contents - p. iii 9. List of Video Contributors - p. iii 10. List of Illustrations - p. iii 11. List of Tables - p. iii 12. Chapter 1: A Brief History of Acute Burn Care Management - p. iii 13. Chapter 2: Teamwork for Total Burn Care: Burn Centers and Multidisciplinary Burn Teams - p. iii 14. Chapter 3: Epidemiological, Demographic and Outcome Characteristics of Burns - p. iii 15. Chapter 4: Prevention of Burn Injuries - p. iii 16. Chapter 5: Burn Management in Disasters and Humanitarian Crises - p. iii 17. Chapter 6: Care of Outpatient Burns - p. iii 18. Chapter 7: Prehospital Management, Transportation, and Emergency Care - p. iii 19. Chapter 8: Pathophysiology of Burn Shock and Burn Edema - p. iii 20. Chapter 9: Burn Resuscitation - p. iii 21. Chapter 10: Evaluation of the Burn Wound: Management Decisions - p. iii 22. Chapter 11: Treatment of Infection in Burn Patients - p. iii 23. Chapter 12: Operative Wound Management - p. iii 24. Chapter 13: Anesthesia for Burned Patients - p. iii 25. Chapter 14: The Skin Bank - p. iii 26. Chapter 15: Skin Substitutes and ‘the next level’ - p. iii 27. Chapter 16: The Pathophysiology of Inhalation Injury - p. iii 28. Chapter 17: Diagnosis and Treatment of Inhalation Injury - p. iii 29. Chapter 18: Respiratory Care - p. iii 30. Chapter 19: The Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome - p. iii 31. Chapter 20: Host Defense Antibacterial Effector Cells Influenced by Massive Burns - p. iii 32. Chapter 21: Biomarkers in Burn Patient Care - p. iii 33. Chapter 22: Hematology, Hemostasis, Thromboprophylaxis, and Transfusion Medicine in Burn Patients - p. iii 34. Chapter 23: Significance of the Hormonal, Adrenal, and Sympathetic Responses to Burn Injury - p. iii 35. Chapter 24: The Hepatic Response to Thermal Injury - p. iii 36. Chapter 25: Importance of Mineral and Bone Metabolism after Burn - p. iii 37. Chapter 26: Micronutrient Homeostasis - p. iii 38. Chapter 27: Hypophosphatemia - p. iii 39. Chapter 28: Nutritional Needs and Support for the Burned Patient - p. iii 40. Chapter 29: Modulation of the Hypermetabolic Response after Burn Injury - p. iii 41. Chapter 30: Etiology and Prevention of Multisystem Organ Failure - p. iii 42. Chapter 31: Acute Renal Failure in Association with Thermal Injury - p. iii 43. Chapter 32: Critical Care in the Severely Burned: Organ Support and Management of Complications - p. iii 44. Chapter 33: Burn Nursing - p. iii 45. Chapter 34: Care of the Burned Pregnant Patient - p. iii 46. Chapter 35: Special Considerations of Age: The Pediatric Burned Patient - p. iii 47. Chapter 36: Care of Geriatric Patients - p. iii 48. Chapter 37: Surgical Management of Complications of Burn Injury - p. iii 49. Chapter 38: Electrical Injuries - p. iii 50. Chapter 39: Cold-Induced Injury: Frostbite - p. iii 51. Chapter 40: Chemical Burns - p. iii 52. Chapter 41: Radiation Injuries and Vesicant Burns - p. iii 53. Chapter 42: Exfoliative Diseases of the Integument and Soft Tissue Necrotizing Infections - p. iii 54. Chapter 43: Burn Injuries of the Eye - p. iii 55. Chapter 44: The Burn Problem: A Pathologist's Perspective - p. iii 56. Chapter 45: Molecular and Cellular Basis of Hypertrophic Scarring - p. iii 57. Chapter 46: Pathophysiology of the Burn Scar - p. iii 58. Chapter 47: Burn Rehabilitation Along the Continuum of Care - p. iii 59. Chapter 48: Musculoskeletal Changes Secondary to Thermal Burns - p. iii 60. Chapter 49: Reconstruction of Bodily Deformities in Burn Patients: An Overview - p. iii 61. Chapter 50: Reconstruction of the Head and Neck after Burns - p. iii 62. Chapter 51: Management of Postburn Alopecia - p. iii 63. Chapter 52: Trunk Deformity Reconstruction - p. iii 64. Chapter 53: Management of Contractural Deformities Involving the Shoulder (Axilla), Elbow, Hip, and Knee Joints in Burned Patients - p. iii 65. Chapter 54: Acute and Reconstructive Care of the Burned Hand - p. iii 66. Chapter 55: Management of Burn Injuries of the Perineum - p. iii 67. Chapter 56: Reconstruction of Burn Deformities of the Lower Extremity - p. iii 68. Chapter 57: Electrical Injury: Reconstructive Problems - p. iii 69. Chapter 58: The Role of Alternative Wound Substitutes in Major Burn Wounds and Burn Scar Resurfacing - p. iii 70. Chapter 59: Aesthetic Reconstruction in Burn Patients - p. iii 71. Chapter 60: Laser for Burn Scar Treatment - p. iii 72. Chapter 61: The Ethical Dimension of Burn Care - p. iii 73. Chapter 62: Intentional Burn Injuries - p. iii 74. Chapter 63: Functional Sequelae and Disability Assessment - p. iii 75. Chapter 64: Management of Pain and Other Discomforts in Burned Patients - p. iii 76. Chapter 65: Psychiatric Disorders Associated With Burn Injury - p. iii 77. Chapter 66: Psychosocial Recovery and Reintegration of Patients With Burn Injuries - p. iii 78. Index - p. iii
