Chapter 14. Ultrasound in Austere and Mass Casualty Settings
- Adam Brooks1,
- Jim Connolly2,
- Otto Chan3
Published Online: 14 JAN 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9780470755822.ch14
Copyright © 2004 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Book Title
Ultrasound in Emergency Care
Additional Information
How to Cite
King, L. J. (2008) Ultrasound in Austere and Mass Casualty Settings, in Ultrasound in Emergency Care (eds A. Brooks, J. Connolly and O. Chan), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Malden, Massachusetts, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470755822.ch14
Editor Information
- 1
Division of Traumatology and Surgical Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania, USA
- 2
Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK
- 3
Royal London Hospital, London, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 14 JAN 2008
- Published Print: 1 JAN 2004
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780727917317
Online ISBN: 9780470755822
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Keywords:
- medical ultrasound;
- false negative examination;
- humanitarian operations;
- diagnostic performance;
- acoustic windows
Summary
This chapter contains section titled:
Introduction
Use of ultrasound in geographically remote locations
Use of ultrasound on military operations
Use of ultrasound on humanitarian operations
Use of ultrasound in the trauma/mass casualty setting
Summary