Color Atlas of Burn Care

Superbly illustrated, with over 400 previously unpublished color photographs, Color Atlas of Burn Care covers all aspects of burn care - from burn wounds and inhalation injuries, to therapies, wound care, complications, surgical closures and burn reconstruction. Designed to aid diagnosis, prognosis and choice of treatment for burn victims, each image is clearly displayed and accompanied by concise captions outlining the key features shown. Original, two-color line figures are integrated throughout the text, supplementing individual chapters and illustrating clinical guidelines such as treatment algorithms, pain pathways and important protocols.Over 400 superb color images - collected over author's lifetime - provide a comprehensive visual reference source for use as a practical guide to aid diagnosis and treatment. - Actual clinical examples are used where appropriate, such as types of burns and topical agents for wound care, illustrating good practice and providing advice and tips for dealing with specific burn injuries. - Hot topics such as pain and psychosocial issues are also illustrated in full. - Serves as a practical illustrated companion to the highly successful Herndon: Total Burn Care . - Ideal for anesthetists, surgeons, intensive care physicians and health care professionals dealing with burn wounds.