Emergency War Surgery

by North Atlantic Treaty Organization

This book is a completely revised and updated version of the original Emergency War Surgery N.A.T.O. Handbook and reflects the major advances in medical technology and treatment methods that have been achieved since that time. Chapters General Considerations of Forward Surgery, Burn Injury, Cold Injury, Blast Injury, Chemical Injury, Mass Casualties in Thermonuclear Warfare, Multiple Injuries, Shock and Resuscitation, Amputations, Wounds and more.

Genres: Survival, Medical

446 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1963

Reviews

[Greg]

A good resource, but I think a general wilderness medicine text is better for the lay person who doesn't have access to an operating room.

[Ann]

Emergency War Surgery Nato Handbook my copy is @1982, no #;s, PB