Study of Microcirculatory Changes and Cellular Damage Associated with Burns for the Purpose of Improving Therapy for Thermally Injured Army Personnel.

Abstract

The main thrust of this research program was directed towards obtaining a better understanding of the etiology of stress ulceration following thermal injury, ulceration being a frequent and dreaded complication of burns, with a significant mortality. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA077226

Entities

People

  • John C. Gaisford

Organizations

  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acids
  • Army Personnel
  • Arteries
  • Biological Staining And Labeling
  • Biomedical Research
  • Blood
  • Blood Flow
  • Etiology
  • Medical Personnel
  • Nucleotides
  • Security
  • Standards
  • Succinic Acid
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Trauma Surgery or Emergency Medicine.