Includes bibliographical references and index.

Global approach to the trauma patient / Kenneth Drobatz -- Triage and primary survey / Matthew Beal -- Shock in the trauma patient / Rebecca Syring -- Monitoring of the trauma patient / Andrew Brown, Dana Clarke -- Analgesia and anesthesia for the trauma patient / Benjamin Brainard, Linsday Culp-Snyder -- Trauma associated thoracic injury / Matthew Beal -- Traumatic brain injury / Rebecca Syring -- Trauma associated peripheral nerve injury / Jessica Snyder -- Traumatic spinal injury / Daniel Fletcher -- Trauma associated urinary tract injury / Merilee Costello -- Trauma associated abdominal parenchymal / Andrew Brown -- Organ injury / Steve Mehler -- Trauma associated biliary tract injury / Phillip Mayhew -- Trauma associated body wall and torso injury / Phillip Mayhew, William Culp -- Trauma associated gastrointestinal injury / Phillip Mayhew, William Culp -- Trauma associated ocular injury / Deborah Mandell -- Trauma associated musculoskeletal injury to the head / Alex Reiter, John Lewis -- Trauma associated soft tissue injury to the head and neck / John Lewis, Alex Reiter -- Trauma associated musculoskeletal injury to the appendicular skeleton / Steve Mehler -- Trauma associated musculoskeletal injury to the pelvis, sacrum, and tail / Lauren May, Steve Mehler -- Bite wound trauma / David Holt -- Trauma associated aural injury / William Culp, Phillip Mayhew.