Dr. Robert L. Simpson MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
375 Chipeta Way Suite A200 Salt Lake City UT, 84108About
Dr. Robert Simpson is a critical care surgeon practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Simpson specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Simpson has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Health promotion: a conceptual integration.
- Gambling: a unique policy challenge.
- Calculation of blood alcohol concentration (BAC) by sex, weight, number of drinks and time.
- Cutaneous manifestations of zinc deficiency during treatment with anticonvulsants.
- Evaluating an educational program for the prevention of impaired driving among grade 11 students.
- Case of anorexia nervosa responding to zinc sulphate.
- Test construction procedures for evaluating alcohol education: the "Decisions and Drinking" program.
- Abstinence or controlled drinking?
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