Trauma centers are a vital part of the civilian health system, treating daily emergencies and preparing for large-scale disasters. The author, a trauma surgeon, argues that these centers are a ...

There's underlying urgency in her voice as an emergency dispatcher rolls half a dozen vehicles toward twisted metal and broken bodies, an intersection where spinning tires still claw at the nighttime ...

UAB Hospital has been reverified as a Level I adult trauma center by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma (COT) and remains the only ACS-Level I adult trauma center in the state ...