Accidents Caused by Lightning Strikes
The book presents relevant medical aspects of accidents caused by lightning strikes in a practical manner and is supported by case examples: from the fundamentals of energy transfer to emergency medical first aid, the treatment of sequelae, and the medical examination of the deceased. It is aimed at physicians of all specialties who are involved in the acute care or follow-up of individuals after lightning strike accidents, such as those from emergency medicine, legal medicine, intensive care, and general medicine.
Professor Dr. med. Fred Zack has been a forensic medicine specialist at the University of Rostock for 38 years and has published numerous scientific papers on accidents caused by lightning strikes in various journals.
Introduction.- Historical. - Meteorological and Electrical Engineering Fundamentals.- Types of Energy Transmission.- First Aid and Emergency Medical Response.- Clinic.- Death Due to Lightning Strikes.- Prevention.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 15.05.2025 |
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| Zusatzinfo | XXIV, 178 p. 50 illus., 25 illus. in color. |
| Verlagsort | Berlin |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 168 x 240 mm |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Notfallmedizin |
| Schlagworte | Autopsy • Cause of Death • Electrical Engineering • Energy Transmission • Lightning • Lightning Accident • Lightning Detection Systems • Lightning Strike • Medical Examination of the Deceased • meteorology • Resuscitation • Self-Protection • Thunderstorm • Triage |
| ISBN-13 | 9783662710685 / 9783662710685 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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