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Yet Another One: The Eleventh Law of Trauma

If you have followed this blog for any period of time, you are aware of the skepticism I bring to bear when I am reading new material or learning of new ideas. Why is this? Because it is very difficult in this day and age to ascertain the veracity of anything we see, hear, or read.

This is not new compared to, say, a hundred years ago. The media were a bit different, but the underlying issues were the same. There have always been two major factors at play: information overload and the biases built into our human brain operating system.

There is a huge body of new information in every field that is being produced every year. Given the pressures that most researchers…

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 Yet Another One: The Eleventh Law of Trauma

It’s time to flip the algorithm to: Learn something new —> verify it —> believe it.

Trauma Centers U.S.

Find your nearest Trauma Center U.S. only.

Trauma MedEd

Your source for quality trauma educational content.

The Trauma Pro

Up to date info for trauma professionals, everywhere.

The Trauma Professional's Blog

The Trauma Professional's Blog provides information on injury-related topics to trauma professionals. It is written by Michael McGonigal MD, the Director of Trauma Services at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

Trauma System Agenda for the Future

Trauma systems will possess the distinct ability to identify risk factors and related interventions to prevent injuries in a community, and will maximize the integrated delivery of optimal resources for patients who ultimately need acute trauma care.

AccessSurgery

Where top surgeons begin. AccessSurgery® from McGraw-Hill Medical is an integrated online resource that provides medical students, surgical residents, and practicing surgeons with quick answers to surgical inquiries from trusted sources.

Primary Trauma Care Foundation

PTCF is an organization set up by clinicians to train Doctors and other Health Care Professionals in the management of the severely injured patient.

Trauma, Critical Care

The program offers comprehensive continuing education in the treatment of critically ill and injured patients, stressing current basic and cutting edge guidelines and technology for evaluation, diagnosis, and management. The course is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of those caring for ill and injured patients in rural, urban, and suburban hospitals.

ATLS

ATLS was developed by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma (COT) and was first introduced in the US and abroad in 1980.

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