Perspectives in management of trauma to the spleen: 1979 presidential address, American Association for the Surgery of Trauma

J Trauma. 1980 Jan;20(1):1-13.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Historical Article
  • Portrait

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bacterial Vaccines / therapeutic use
  • Europe
  • Female
  • General Surgery / history*
  • History, 16th Century
  • History, 17th Century
  • History, 18th Century
  • History, 19th Century
  • Humans
  • Immunocompetence
  • Male
  • Pneumococcal Infections / prevention & control
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Rats
  • Spleen / injuries*
  • Spleen / physiology
  • Spleen / surgery
  • Splenectomy
  • Surgical Wound Infection / etiology
  • United States

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Vaccines