Traumatology (from Greek trauma, meaning injury or wound) is the study of wounds and injuries caused by accidents or violence to a person, and the surgical therapy and repair of the damage. Traumatology is a branch of medicine. It is often considered a subset of surgery and in countries without the specialty of trauma surgery it is most often a su... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traumatology
Traumatology: The branch of surgery that deals with trauma patients and their injuries. Patients who have suffered significant physical trauma, as from a car accident, may be cared for in a trauma center, a specialized hospital facility designed to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services for trauma. 'Trauma' is the Greek word for 'a wound' (and... Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=8184
traumatology 1. The study of wounds and their effects. 2. A branch of medicine that deals with the surgical repair of injuries and wounds resulting from accidents. 3. A branch of surgery dealing with major wounds caused by accidents or violence and their long-term consequences. Patients who have suffered significant physical trauma, as from a ca... Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2174/3