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Trauma care in areas of limited resources

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Trauma Resuscitation

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The objective of this chapter is to emphasize the many positive actions which can be and are being carried out by trauma teams working in areas with limited resources.

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© 1993 P.A. Driscoll, C.L. Gwinnutt, C. LeDuc Jimmerson, O. Goodall

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Brown, A., Niener, J., Driscoll, P. (1993). Trauma care in areas of limited resources. In: Driscoll, P.A., Gwinnutt, C.L., Jimmerson, C.L., Goodall, O. (eds) Trauma Resuscitation. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12158-8_23

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