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Organization of Assistance to Victims of a Thermal Trauma During the Pre-hospital and Hospital Stages in the Event of a Terrorist Attack

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The thesis provides a brief overview of international publications on thermal trauma resulting after terrorist acts in peacetime, newly developed and improved already known technologies of treatment of critical and supercritical burn patients introduced in the practice of the burn center and on the basis of which an algorithm for assisting patients with burns in the pre-hospital and hospital stages was developed.

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Nagaichuk, V., Chornopyshchuk, R., Povoroznyk, A., Prysyazhnyuk, M., Zelenko, V., Girnik, I. (2020). Organization of Assistance to Victims of a Thermal Trauma During the Pre-hospital and Hospital Stages in the Event of a Terrorist Attack. In: Sidorenko, A., Hahn, H. (eds) Functional Nanostructures and Sensors for CBRN Defence and Environmental Safety and Security. NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-024-1909-2_11

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