Title:

Battle Injuries of the Arteries in World War II

Creator:

Simeone, Fiorindo A.
DeBakey, Michael E. (Michael Ellis), 1908-2008

Date:

April 1946

Description:

An extensive review of the literature on combat injuries to arteries and their battlefield medical management, illustrating the difficulty of maintaining circulation and avoiding infection and amputation in these cases.. Read before the 57th Annual Session of the Southern Surgical Association, December 4-6, 1945 in Hot Springs, Virginia.

Periodical:

Annals of Surgery

Publisher:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Location:

Box: 15

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins.

Genre:

Articles

Subject:

Wounds and Injuries, World War II, and Military Medicine

Format:

Text

Extent:

46 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Periodical. DeBakey, Michael E., and Fiorindo A. Simeone. "Battle Injuries of the Arteries in World War II." Annals of Surgery 123, (April 1946): 534-579. Article. 46 Images.. Annals of Surgery

Legacy ID:

FJBBHQ

NLM ID:

101743405X116

Profiles Collection:

The Michael E. DeBakey Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101743405X116

Story Section:

From Tulane School of Medicine to the U.S. Army, 1928-1946