Creating a Comprehensive Trauma Center Choices and Challenges
Early Thoughts on Creating Comprehensive Trauma Centers This volume has been many years in writing. When Dr. Donald Meichenbaum first suggested it and I approached my coauthor Lasse Nurmi, it did not seem to be as formidable a task as it has become. Interviewing the centers in this book has taken ye...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, NY
Springer US
2001, 2001
|
| Edition: | 1st ed. 2001 |
| Series: | Springer Series on Stress and Coping
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | |
| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The Comprehensive Trauma Center as an Organization: Basic Concepts from Organizational Theory
- 2. The Need for Comprehensive Trauma Centers: The State of Trauma in the World Today
- 3. Privately Developed Trauma Centers in the United States
- 4. Centers with Affiliations and Centers in Progress
- 5. Private and Not-for-Profit Centers around the World
- 6. Nonresidential Affiliated Centers throughout the World
- 7. Centers Specializing in Trauma and the Workplace
- 8. Hospital-Based Trauma Centers
- 9. Centers for Holocaust Survivors and Their Families
- 10. Centers Designed to Work with Refugees
- 11. Trauma Centers for Children
- 12. Government Funded Trauma Centers
- 13. The Experts View of What Trauma Is and How to Treat It
- 14. Trauma Center Directors Describe the Ideal Trauma Center
- 15. Constructing the Ideal Trauma Center: Reflections, Recommendations, and Realities
- 16. The Hamburg Experience: Providing Services in War-Torn Environments
- References
- Appendixes
- I. Terms and Abbreviations
- II. Trauma Centers and Their Addresses
- III. The Research Protocol