Initial Management of Pediatric Trauma
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Initial assessment and management of pediatric trauma patients
Injury is the leading cause of death and disability in children. Each year, almost one in six children in the United States require emergency department (ED) care for the treatment of injuries, and more than 10,000 children die from injuries. Severely injured children need to be transported to a facility that is staffed 24/7 by personnel experienced in the management of children, and that has a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2383-4897,2508-5506
DOI: 10.22470/pemj.2015.2.1.8