| R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center | |
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| University of Maryland Medical System | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Private, Medicare, Medicaid |
| Type | Specialist |
| Affiliated university | University of Maryland School of Medicine |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level I trauma center Primary Adult Resource Center (PARC) |
| Beds | 100+ |
| Speciality | Trauma |
| History | |
| Opened | 1960 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.umm.edu/shocktrauma |
| Lists | Hospitals in U.S. |
R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center (also referred to simply as Shock Trauma) is a free-standing trauma hospital in Baltimore, Maryland and is part of the University of Maryland Medical Center.[1][2] It was the first facility in the world to treat shock.[3] Shock Trauma was founded by R Adams Cowley, considered the father and major innovator of trauma medicine.[4][5]
- ^ "Shock Trauma". www.umms.org. Archived from the original on 2020-03-29. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
- ^ "R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center". 2005-02-04. Archived from the original on 2005-02-04. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
- ^ Schoettler, Carl. "Dr. R Adams Cowley, Shock-Trauma pioneer, dies". baltimoresun.com. Archived from the original on 2020-03-29. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
- ^ "2016 Archive - R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Showcased in Discovery Life Series - Shock Trauma: Edge of Life | University of Maryland School of Medicine". www.medschool.umaryland.edu. Archived from the original on 2020-03-29. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
- ^ Sloan, M.D., Herbert. "R Adams Cowley, MD: 1917-1991". Annals of Thoracic Surgery. Archived from the original on 2020-09-26.
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