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Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Research: Innovations, Challenges, and Future Directions
This special issue belongs to the section “Intensive Care“.
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
In this Special Issue clinical and basic science advances and summaries of the current state of the art related to trauma care will be summarized from nationally known trauma care experts, and the current state of trauma system development will be provided both in the US and internationally. Trauma care is in a constant state of evolution, and it is important for trauma care practitioners to be alert to the best available evidence so as to provide optimal care for their patients. This Special Issue on trauma care will provide the most up-to-date information on best practices for taking care of the severely injured trauma patient.
Prof. Dr. Frederick Rogers
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- trauma care
- best practices
- clinical care
- trauma system development
- optimal trauma care
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