Creating a comprehensive trauma center : choices and challenges /

The goal of the comprehensive trauma center (CTC) is to help survivors and/or victims re-empower themselves, restore wholeness and meaning, and integrate the trauma(s) they have experienced into their lives so that they are no longer at the mercy of those external events. The CTCs described in this...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Williams, Mary Beth
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Nurmi, Lasse A.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2001.
Series:	Plenum series on stress and coping.
Subjects:	Trauma centers > Cross-cultural studies. Trauma Centers > organization & administration. Trauma Centers > trends. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	The goal of the comprehensive trauma center (CTC) is to help survivors and/or victims re-empower themselves, restore wholeness and meaning, and integrate the trauma(s) they have experienced into their lives so that they are no longer at the mercy of those external events. The CTCs described in this book vary in type and form but seek to provide a variety of services to victims and/or survivors by complementing and coordinating services with existing programs.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xxii, 443 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-393) and index.
ISBN:	9781475733006 (electronic bk.) 1475733003 (electronic bk.)