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 ...

Concord Hospital has been reverified as a Level II trauma center, providing initial trauma care and education in the community.