This marks the first issue of the Jour-nal in which a specific section related to trauma
appears. In a previous Editors' View (Can J Surg 1998; 41: 260), I argued that such a section …

The involvement of surgeons in trauma care and critical care continues to evolve. With the
development across Canada of specialized centres for trauma there has been an increasing …

Geography played an important part in the development of that early civilization. The Egypt
which we are considering today spread out on the two sides of the Nile River over an area of …

In this address I would like to reflect upon trauma surgery as a specialty and what role, if any,
surgeons who do not choose trauma as their major interest should continue to play in its …

So let us preside while we may. It is somewhat difficult to put a title to my talk, for I wish to
discuss trauma in its broadest sense and I want, especially, to pay tribute to the individuals …

THE Year Book of Surgery has been appearing regularly since 1900, with a gradual
increase in the number of pages and the page size. It takes a good look at the current …

When in the summer of 2011 our small group of Acute Care and Trauma Surgeons, founder
members of World Society of Emergency Surgery, had a joined meeting, we all together felt …

Traumatology today is based on too much dogma and not enough hard facts. As Altschule
speculated recently:“The replacement of observation in medicine by what seems to be …

As this century winds down, there are many reasons to be extremely satisfied and gratified
with the status of the American Association for Surgery of Trauma and with trauma care in …

THE MANAGEMENT of trauma, neglected (or at least under-emphasized) for so long, has
begun to receive its proper due. Texts edited by Shires, Walt, Zuidema/Rutherford/Ballinger …