NORTH CAROLINA CHAPTER, AMERICAN TRAUMA SOCIETY
by Sharon Rhyne, Hospital and Trauma Specialist, NC OEMS
ABOUT THE AMERICAN TRAUMA SOCIETY
The American Trauma Society (ATS) was
founded in 1968 and is the leading national organization dedicated to both
reducing preventable injuries and improving trauma care. It promotes trauma
prevention and the establishment of trauma systems as the principal ways to
reduce the toll of trauma.
The North Carolina Division of the
American Trauma Society was first chartered in 1989. It now maintains its
own web site at www.ncats.org.
Links
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American Trauma Society (national organization)
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North Carolina
Division of the American Trauma Society
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Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
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Association for the
Advancement of Automotive Medicine
