What Trauma Shows Don’t Tell You
TV shows love dramatic trauma scenes—but what’s real and what’s just Hollywood? In this episode, Christopher Michetti, MD, Chief of Trauma and Trauma Medical Director at UM Capital Region Medical Center, walks us through what actually happens when seconds count. Learn how trauma teams coordinate care, what equipment they really use and why the truth is even more impressive than what you see on screen.
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