Basics of Burn Care 1 – Acute Burn Injuries

Interactive eBook for surgical resident training

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Global Surgery Amsterdam

Story

The Basics of Burn Care Project is a joint effort between hospitals, researchers, clinicians working in burn care, and MLX. The project aims to improve healthcare for all patients with burn injuries around the world. One of the purposes of the project is to provide inspiring and detailed educational resources for all paramedics, nurses and doctors who are responsible for burn wound victims.

About the eBook

The first eBook of the Basics of Burn Care series is focused on acute burn injuries and their treatment in low- and middle-income countries. A team of international experts with decades of experience came together to summarise and share their knowledge.

The eBook contains two chapters:

1. Principles
The essential background for everyone who cares for acute burn wound victims.

2. Examples
Highly detailed, illustrated patient stories, from the first presentation to the final results.